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Exploring the Future of Obesity Treatment: Medications, Surgery, and the Battle Against Bias

Exploring the Future of Obesity Treatment: Medications, Surgery, and the Battle Against Bias

Update: 2024-10-24
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In this episode, Dr. Scott Butsch from the Cleveland Clinic’s Bariatric and Metabolic Institute discusses the evolving landscape of obesity medicine. He covers the history of obesity treatments, from behavioral interventions to groundbreaking medical therapies like GLP-1 receptor agonists and their future potential. The conversation also explores the challenges of bias, accessibility, and the integration of medications with surgical options for effective, long-term obesity management.



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Exploring the Future of Obesity Treatment: Medications, Surgery, and the Battle Against Bias

Exploring the Future of Obesity Treatment: Medications, Surgery, and the Battle Against Bias

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast