Sam West

Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford specialising in obesity treatments and weight management research, and lead author or contributor to the systematic review on weight regain after weight‑loss medications.

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Jan 12, 2026 • 32min

GLP-1 weight regain and doctors forced out of Gaza

Sam West, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford specializing in obesity treatments, discusses the rapid weight regain following the cessation of GLP-1 medications and the implications for patient counseling. Mohamed Abou Mugaysid, MSF's deputy medical coordinator in Palestine, shares firsthand accounts of the dire humanitarian conditions in Gaza as aid organizations face restrictions. He highlights the challenges faced by exhausted health workers and the overwhelming crisis in hospitals during harsh winter conditions.

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