Vanita Rahman

Dr. Vanita Rahman, a Physician at the Barnard Medical Center and expert in nutrition, joins to dissect the hype around GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic. She reveals troubling side effects and questions their long-term efficacy, while discussing the staggering costs involved. The conversation pivots to using food as medicine, promoting plant-based diets as sustainable alternatives. Personal stories from Chuck about his weight loss surgery add depth, emphasizing the importance of informed choices over quick fixes.