A 2019 Omada consumer landscape survey revealed that 36% of people would want a community of like-minded individuals for social support if a virtual care program were offered to them
Measurement Replaces Guessing I know it is frustrating when misinformation replaces clear guidance, and that anxiety shows up among patients who feel hopeful but cautious
Acetylcholine is one of the most important neurotransmitters necessary for memory, learning, concentration and muscle movement.*
Summer and I discuss: What food noise is, and how it goes far beyond hunger or cravings Her personal experience with obesity, weight loss, and taking GLP-1s Overlap between food noise, chronic dieting, and disordered eating patterns Who should (and shouldn't) be on these drugs Risks and benefits of GLP-1 use in different populations The importance of ongoing professional support while using GLP-1 meds Why inappropriate GLP-1 use cases shouldnt overshadow people genuinely benefiting from these medications How weight stigma and judgment can make conversations around GLP-1 use even more difficult Why compassion, individualized care, and ongoing professional support matter I hope this episode helps you better understand GLP-1 medications and the experiences of those who use them

[] This study involving 122 individuals showed that the curcumin + bovine submaxillary mucin (BSM) group (tamsulosin, finasteride, and 2250 mg of curcumin daily) exhibited substantial enhancements in WC, periprostatic fat thickness (PPFT), and sexual function relative to the BSM group (tamsulosin and finasteride with placebo)