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Are ZYNs gas-station Ozempic or a dopamine loan shark? Nick Pell digs into the nicotine pouch boom this Skeptical Sunday — and the verdict is messy.Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconceptions. This time around, we're joined by writer and researcher Nick Pell!Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1340On This Week's Skeptical Sunday:ZYNs are a tobacco-free nicotine pouch born from Swedish "snus." Swedish Match engineers extracted nicotine salts and loaded them into food-grade fillers, creating a shelf-stable white pouch that doesn't stain teeth or require spitting. Philip Morris bought the company for $16 billion in 2022.The harm-reduction case is strong, but "less harmful" isn't "harmless." ZYNs skip the carbon monoxide, tar, and lung damage of cigarettes, and carry roughly 90 — 99% lower carcinogens. But they still raise heart rate and blood pressure, can cause gum recession, disrupt sleep, and remain wildly addictive.The user base skews young, male, and white. Men are 88% of the market, and the 19-30 bracket is fastest-growing, with use doubling in 2024-2025. Adoption is concentrated in white, high-income, urban circles like tech, law, and finance where smoking is socially radioactive.Nicotine has real cognitive perks — with a catch. A meta-analysis of 41 studies found genuine gains in alertness, reaction time, and focus, plus appetite suppression ("gas station Ozempic"). The catch: for addicts, these benefits mostly just return you to baseline rather than lifting you above it.If you already smoke, switching is a genuine win you can act on today. For a smoker, trading cigarettes for pouches is described as "trading a motorcycle for a minivan" — vastly less likely to kill you. Harm reduction beats abstinence-only, since switchers are twice as likely to stay off cigarettes as those using gum or lozenges.Connect with Jordan on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. If you have something you'd like us to tackle here on Skeptical Sunday, drop Jordan a line at jordan@jordanharbinger.com and let him know!And if you're still game to support us, please leave a review here — even one sentence helps! Sign up for Six-Minute Networking — our free networking and relationship development mini course — at jordanharbinger.com/course!Subscribe to our once-a-week Wee Bit Wiser newsletter today and start filling your Wednesdays with wisdom!Do you even Reddit, bro? Join us at r/JordanHarbinger!This Episode Is Brought To You By Our Fine Sponsors:SimpliSafe Home Security: 50% off + 1st month free: simplisafe.com/jordanProgressive Insurance: Free online quote: progressive.comProfile Guru: 50% off through June: MyProfileGuru.com, code JordanJune50AT&T: Get an iPhone 17 Pro for $0: att.com/iphone or visit an AT&T store for detailsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Department of Justice abandoned its plan for a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. The Wall Street Journal reports the fund had threatened to sink Trump’s broader immigration priorities. President Trump appointed Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. Reuters’s Jonathan Landay joins to explain why he’s a controversial pick. The NBA Finals begin tonight. Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press breaks down the matchup between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs. Plus, why the Pentagon hired a Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism work, Secretary of State Marco Rubio publicly testified in Congress, and how Ozempic may be reshaping some people’s brains. Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.
In this episode, Dr. Johnny Franco, a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Austin Plastic Surgeon, shares the challenges practices face as they navigate the exploding demand for weight loss and wellness. Dr. Franco breaks down what it takes to integrate these services into an existing practice. Learn how quickly the space is shifting and what compliance risks come with expansion. Tune in for insights on building a compliant wellness strategy that avoids costly missteps and supports patients across their entire health journey.Chapters00:00 Intro00:47 Banter04:55 Guest background07:03 Tell us about Austin Plastic Surgeon. 09:00 How is wellness impacting your practice? 11:19 How has client conversion changed as wellness becomes more popular?12:50 How are you navigating medical weight loss services amid evolving FDA regulations? 16:20 What pitfalls come from adding wellness services? 18:35 What excites you about peptides? 22:32 What training is essential when adding wellness services? 25:59 Access+26:44 Legal Takeaways28:44 OutroWatch full episodes of our podcast on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@byrdadattoStay connected for the latest business and health care legal updates:WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedIn
Welcome to Quick Hits — where we bring you the most impactful moments from past episodes in under 15 minutes. Today's clip comes from one of our most replayed conversations. If you want the full episode, check the link in the description below. Listen to the full episode here. How can GLP-1s like Ozempic truly transform weight management and wellness—and what makes them so controversial? Dr. Gus Vickery, who specializes in total body and mind optimization, dives deep into how these groundbreaking treatments are revolutionizing weight management, nutrition, and even menopause. Why are they causing such a stir, and are they truly the game-changers they claim to be? Join us as we explore the intricate relationship between GLP-1 therapy and nutritional sufficiency. Can optimizing your diet really help reduce medication dosages? What role do protein intake and exercise play in preserving muscle mass during weight loss? Dr. Vickery unravels these mysteries and more. The challenges of menopause, particularly weight gain, are also on the table. How can GLP-1 receptor agonists assist in managing hormonal shifts and inflammation? Are these medications the key to achieving sustainable health and wellness for women in midlife? In this episode, we uncover: How GLP-1 medications can revolutionize your weight management strategy. Why nutritional sufficiency is crucial for reducing medication dosages. How to optimize protein intake and exercise to preserve muscle mass. The impact of GLP-1 therapy on menopause-related weight gain and hormonal balance. How to support digestive health and nutrient absorption through enzymes, mindfulness, and supplements. Tune in to uncover the secrets to achieving a balanced, healthy lifestyle. Dr. Vickery's insights will leave you informed and inspired to take charge of your health journey. Don't miss this enlightening episode! Visit Dr. Gus Vickery's website: https://www.drgusvickery.com/ Sponsors Get 20% off your Cozy Earth Bed Sheet with coupon code HORMONES Join our new Women's Peptide Weight loss Program and get prescription based glp1s for an affordable price. Are you in perimenopause or postmenopause and struggling with symptoms—but not getting the support you deserve? At Midlife Solutions, we specialize in hormone optimization for women in midlife. Our all-female clinical team offers telehealth care across all 50 U.S. states, with the ability to prescribe bioidentical estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and thyroid medication. Book your FREE Hormone Discovery Call Find out what's really driving your symptoms and what your next best steps are. Visit the website: https://karenmartel.com Shop the Midlife Solutions Store Over-the-counter bioidentical hormone creams and oils — no prescription needed. Including: • Progesterone • Estrogen Face Cream • Vaginal Moisturizer and more! Take the Hormone Quiz Discover hidden hormone imbalances that could be driving your symptoms. Get personalized results (and yes, they may surprise you). Women's Peptide Weight Loss Program Clinically guided, hormone-aware weight loss for midlife women. Midlife RESET HRT Program A complete, supportive approach to hormone replacement therapy in midlife. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
I'm breaking down the real reason most people regain weight after stopping Ozempic and how to naturally boost GLP-1 levels through food, gut health, sleep, and metabolism-supporting habits. In this episode, I share 10 science-backed ways to reduce cravings, stabilize blood sugar, and support sustainable weight loss without depending on injections forever.I just released another video that walks you through exactly how to lose weight rapidly without wrecking your hormones or crashing your energy.Watch it here: https://youtu.be/iSpdK2vNjP0GET A CUSTOMIZED WEIGHT LOSS PLAN:Have a free 1-on-1 call with our Expert Nutritionists
Does Eli Lilly already have the solve for obesity? In this episode of On the Pen — the Weekly Dose Podcast, host Dave Knapp breaks down a stunning comment from Lilly's Chief Scientific Officer Daniel Skowronski, who suggested that obesity could become a solved disease within just a few generations of innovation.What does that mean for the millions of patients still fighting for access to GLP-1 medications like Zepbound, Mounjaro, and tirzepatide? And what is Lilly seeing in its pipeline that the rest of us can't?We dig into:Lilly's decision to stop disclosing its Phase 1 pipelineThe Camurus fluid crystal technology deal and what it means for long-acting GLP-1sEloralintide — Lilly's selective amylin agonist and potential dark horse in obesity medicineHow eloralintide compares to Novo Nordisk's cagrilintideWhy the future of obesity treatment is a toolbox, not a scoreboardThe access crisis: prior authorizations, insurance exclusions, Medicare, and Medicaid coverage gapsRetatrutide, quintuple agonists, and what's coming out of ADA 2026If you're on Zepbound, Wegovy, Ozempic, or any GLP-1 medication — or you're waiting for the next generation of obesity drugs — this episode is for you.
I record from Hong Kong and provide an update on the future of the podcast, the relaunch of the Supporters Club private feed, and several new projects including Eastbound, the Run With Me app, and the Globe Runners Thailand experience in Phuket. Links Join Supporters Club and access advisory and second podcast feed: https://sweatelite.co/supporters-club/ My coaching: www.sweatelitecoaching.com/matt-fox/ My Instagram: www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/ My Strava: www.strava.com/athletes/6248359 Join me in Phuket for a running experience of a lifetime: https://www.thegloberunners.com/phuket-running-experience Recording from an Airbnb in Hong Kong, I explain some upcoming changes to the podcast and Supporters Club. The private feed will be returning with weekly 30-minute training and Q&A episodes alongside regular conversations focused on elite training, racing, coaching, and the professional side of the sport. I also discuss why the Luke co-hosted podcast came to an end, why the Mick Fox series has been paused for now, and what listeners can expect from future episodes and guests. Along the way, I answer a wide range of listener questions covering Chinese running shoes, supplements, marathon versus 5K training, LT1 and LT2 workouts, Ozempic, doping conversations within the sport, and some of the best-value trainers currently coming out of China. Later in the episode, I provide updates on several projects I am involved in. These include Eastbound, a new online retailer that will distribute Dynafish and other Chinese running brands, the Run With Me app being developed by Mia to help runners build accountability through paid group runs, and the Globe Runners Thailand experience taking place at Thanyapura in Phuket from September 4-7. I also share a brief update on my comeback training, current fitness, and marathon plans later this year. Topics 00:00 - Hong Kong Setup 00:23 - Podcast Catch Up 00:57 - Jake Hacked Story 02:09 - Supporters Feed Plan 02:47 - Why Luke Left 04:22 - Mick Scheduling Issues 06:15 - New Guests Ahead 08:45 - Travel Stress Reality 11:54 - Supporters Club Value 12:52 - Shoe Questions Intro 13:15 - Eastbound Shoe Startup 16:07 - Run With Me App 19:09 - Thailand Camp Plug 21:40 - Thailand Training Camp Plans 21:55 - Runners You Miss Most 24:15 - Frank Schauer Kenya Memories 25:08 - Marathon vs 5K Debate 27:10 - Supplements and One Percenters 27:53 - Ozempic and Doping Talk 29:17 - LT1 LT2 Training Advice 30:02 - Nick Bester Controversy 30:58 - Best Budget Chinese Trainers 33:45 - Hong Kong Relocation Thoughts 35:28 - Projects and Training Update 39:11 - Supporters Club Wrap Up
Your health affects your creativity more than most podcasters want to admit. In this episode, the morning show cast and crew talk with Jenn Trepeck about the wellness habits every podcaster should know, from fueling your brain with protein and fiber to taking small movement breaks when editing, recording, or planning keeps you stuck in a chair for hours. The conversation gets into food noise, caffeine, protein trends, tracking what you eat, and why simple choices can make your energy feel more steady without turning wellness into another full-time job. Here's the thing, your show needs you to be clear, focused, and healthy enough to keep showing up. Episode Highlights:[03:36] Meet Jenn Trepeck[09:54] Building a Wellness Business Ecosystem[11:21] Nutrition for Creativity and Performance[14:54] Tracking Food and Building Awareness[17:49] The Protein Trend and Breakfast Habits[25:49] Calling Out Wellness Grifters[26:47] Why Nuance Beats Quick Fixes[32:34] Protein, Fiber, and Fat Basics[38:10] Ozempic and GLP-1 Reality Check[42:49] Breaking the Yo-Yo Diet Cycle[43:59] Best Protein Sources[45:13] Why PPA Exists[48:01] PPA Member BenefitsLinks & Resources:Jenn Trepeck's Website & Podcast: https://asaladwithasideoffries.com/Get the Book: Uncomplicating Wellness – Ditch the Rules, Quiet the Noise, Reclaim Your Lifehttps://a.co/d/0iDQ7dxkPodcast Professionals Association:https://www.podcastprofessionalsassociation.com/Feature Your Podcast on the Podcasting Morning Show:https://PodcastingMorningShow.com/spotlightThe Podcasting Morning Show:www.podcastingmorningshow.comWays to Watch or Listen: https://www.podcastingmorningshow.com/joinus/Meet the PMS Cast and Crew:https://podcastingmorningshow.com/peopleJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcastingBook A Free Call With Marc:https://calendly.com/ironickmedia/freestrategycallApplication To Submit Your Show For Evaluation:https://podcastingmorningshow.com/evalJoin us every other Monday at 8 AM ET for the Obsession Worthy Podcasts:http://podcastingmorningshow.com/owp/Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 8 am ET (US) on Clubhouse: https://podcastingmorningshow.com/clubhouseEPC3 Speaker Application: https://empoweredpodcasting.com/speakersPowered by iRonickMedia.com and ContentCreatorsAccountant.comSend in your mailbag questions: https://www.podcastingmorningshow.com/contact/ or marc@ironickmedia.comWant to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Show? Send me a message on PodMatch, here:https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b
We begin the show with a bit of banter, after which we play a TikTok about the absurdity of our entire economic system and the so-called "limited resources" we all fear will run out. We listen to a pretty savage, but mostly accurate, account of Conservative Christianity, and then discuss some lesser-known side effects of drugs like Ozempic. We conclude with a conversation about the loss of any truly local culture.
In this episode of Muscles by Brussels Radio, Ben sits down with Dr. Angie Sadeghi for an in-depth conversation on GLP-1 medications, gut health, digestion, fiber, and the growing confusion surrounding modern nutrition advice.Dr. Sadeghi explains how medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro actually work, why they've been so effective for appetite regulation and metabolic health, and what the research really says about concerns like muscle loss and long-term safety. The discussion also dives into insulin resistance, intramuscular fat, and why she believes many people have been misled about carbohydrates and fiber for years.Ben and Dr. Sadeghi explore why most Americans are severely lacking in fiber intake, the differences between soluble and insoluble fiber, and how gut health is often oversimplified online. They also discuss probiotics, fermented foods, microbiome testing, digestive discomfort during transitions to plant-based eating, and why Dr. Sadeghi no longer recommends the FODMAP diet for most patients.Throughout the conversation, Dr. Sadeghi shares practical insights from years of clinical experience helping patients improve their digestion, body composition, metabolic health, and long-term quality of life.
North Carolina has become a major player in the booming weight-loss drug industry, helping drive the next generation of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. We look at how the state became a hub for these drugs, how they work and the risks that remain, plus the debate over coverage, costs and who gets access.
GLP-1 weight loss is about so much more than just the number on the scale.If you're taking Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Zepbound and feeling emotionally overwhelmed, anxious, conflicted, or even surprised by how much this journey is affecting your mindset—you are not alone.In this episode, Registered Dietitian and GLP-1 expert Gianna dives into the mental and emotional side of GLP-1 weight loss that almost nobody talks about.We're covering:How GLP-1 medications can change your relationship with foodWhat “food noise” is and why reduced food thoughts can feel emotionalWhy body image struggles don't automatically disappear with weight lossThe pressure of social media transformation cultureFear of weight regain and “what if this stops working?” thoughtsWhy needing a GLP-1 does not mean you failedIdentity shifts that can happen during major body changesHow to build a healthier mindset around sustainable weight lossWhether you're newly starting Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Zepbound—or deep into your GLP-1 journey—this episode is a reminder that your mental health matters too.Because sustainable health is not just about shrinking your body. It's about supporting your whole self.
In this episode, we break down the science behind GLP-1 medications including Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro, semaglutide, and tirzepatide. Learn how GLP-1 weight loss medications work, their role in appetite suppression, insulin regulation, metabolic health, obesity treatment, and type 2 diabetes management.This evidence-based discussion explores GLP-1 benefits, side effects, muscle loss concerns, weight regain after stopping medication, nutrition considerations, digestion, metabolic adaptation, and sustainable wellness strategies. If you're considering GLP-1 medications or simply want a smarter conversation about obesity medicine, weight loss, longevity, and metabolic health, this episode delivers a clinically grounded wellness perspective. Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The views shared are intended to support informed wellness conversations and should not replace individualized guidance from your physician or qualified healthcare provider. Always consult your healthcare team before making decisions regarding medications, treatment, nutrition, or health management.
Ozempic is everywhere. And so is the bad advice around it.In this episode, I'm cutting through the noise — no preaching, no scare tactics, just an honest conversation about what this drug actually is, who it's genuinely for, and who's using it to avoid the work they haven't been willing to do yet.We cover the real side effects nobody's talking about, why losing weight and becoming elite are two completely different outcomes, and what it actually costs you when you remove the hard part from the process.If your goal is to just be smaller — this episode might challenge you.If your goal is to be elite — this one's for you.Ready to see what real coaching feels like?The 21-Day Reset is your test drive. Full access to the Transcend Performance experience — training, nutrition, and accountability — for 21 days. No guesswork. No shortcuts. Just the process that actually works.Only 12 spots available.
Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine's Northwest region of hospitals Dr. Irfan Hafiz joins Bob Sirott to talk about the effects consuming an abundance of protein can have on our bodies, details surrounding a new cholesterol drug called VERVE-102, and how movement is king. He also discusses the latest research surrounding Ozempic which shows there […]
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Ozempic and Alzheimer's disease: could the world's most talked-about weight loss drug also protect your brain?In this episode of Blasphemous Nutrition we follow one of the most compelling and complicated questions in brain health and cognitive decline today. Aimee breaks down the hypothesis that Alzheimer's disease may be a metabolic brain disorder, explores the groundbreaking real-world data that launched two massive GLP-1 clinical trials, and walks through what happened when those trials delivered their verdict.We also dig into the work of neurologist Dr. Dale Bredesen, whose ReCODE protocol research suggests Alzheimer's isn't one disease at all, but rather distinct subtypes including inflammatory, glycotoxic, toxic, and vascular Alzheimer's, and how this changes everything about prevention and treatment.Whether you're interested in GLP-1 receptor agonists, dementia prevention, metabolic health, or simply understanding your brain as you age, this episode connects the dots.The science is messy. The stakes are high. And the story isn't over.Other Brain Health Episodes:Nutrition and Your Brain: Part 1 - Diet and Mental HealthNutrition and Your Brain: Part 2 - What to Eat to Ease Depression and AnxietyNutrition and Your Brain: Part 3 - Preventing Dementia and Alzheimer'sProtecting Your Brain Means Protecting Your Heart - Here's What You Need for Both! CSI: Cortex — Lithium and Alzheimer's DiseaseCHAT ME UP: let me know what's on your mind by texting here! Find Research Citations and Transcript at Blasphemous Nutrition on SubstackWork with AimeePhotography by: Dai Ross PhotographyPodcast Cover Art: Lilly Kate CreativeHow to Leave a Review on Apple Podcasts Via iOS Device1. Open Apple Podcast App (purple app icon that says Podcasts).2. Go to the icons at the bottom of the screen and choose “search”3. Search for “Blasphemous Nutrition”4. Click on the SHOW, not the episode.5. Scroll all the way down to “Ratings and Reviews” section6. Click on “Write a Review” (if you don't see that option, click on “See All” first)7. Rate the show on a five-star scale (5 is highest rating) and write a review!8. Bask in the glow of doing a good deed that makes a difference!
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Ever feel overwhelmed by health headlines and wonder what's really true? The media loves to sensationalize, but Dr. Ben is here to set the record straight. We are si tired of fear-mongering headlines and want real, science-backed info, so we dive into everything — hantavirus on cruise ships, the mysterious rise of alpha-gal allergies, and why we should be cautious with big pharma's latest elixirs. The truth? Most of these threats are highly unlikely to impact you personally—so don't hit that panic button yet.The key? Focus on your root health — a strong immune system, good gut health, and informed choices. Your body is resilient and designed to thrive when supported—not scared into submission.Timestamps: 00:00 - Welcome and episode overview on health headlines 02:37 - The real scoop on hantavirus transmission and risk 05:32 - Will hantavirus or Ebola become a pandemic? Dr. Ben's epidemiology insights 08:36 - The return of Ebola headlines and travel restrictions 12:49 - The Netflix “poop cruise” and viral fear narratives 16:21 - The rise of alpha-gal syndrome and tick-borne allergies 22:14 - Debunking conspiracy theories on Lyme disease and bioweapons 26:55 - Off-label use of antihistamines for PMS and hormonal issues 33:41 - The gut-brain axis, histamine, and hormone interplay 36:25 - Stress, cortisol, and visceral fat's role in aging 40:33 - Fiber's benefits for microbiome, blood sugar, and hormone health 43:00 - The controversy around GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and long-term safety 55:53 - The new classification of PCOS to PMOS and hormonal health in women 60:00 - Practical steps: sleep, root cause focus, and cautious supplement useResources & Links:Benton IntegrativeAlpha-Gal Syndrome overviewWonderSide Insect Repellentwww.crowdhealth.comConnect with Dr. Ben Schwartz:LinkedInWebsite
US and Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire and launch nuclear talks. Trump Says He Feels No Political Pressure to End War With Iran. Does Reporting Bad News About the Iran War Make You a Foreign Agent? Trump appointees push $250 banknote with his portrait. Jill Biden thought her husband was having a stroke during his 2024 debate // Ozempic may be reshaping the brain, scientists say. Will Ozempic trigger a big fat divorce boom? // Winston Churchill's subtle brilliance
THE LIBERTARIAN CASE AGAINST OPEN BORDERS, THE LP'S WORST CONVENTION IN MEMORY, AND TWO 300-FOOT STATUES THAT NEED TO GET BUILT. We break down the GLP-1 craze and why the shortcut costs more than the drug, then make the full libertarian nationalist argument on immigration — Friedman, Hoppe, Putnam, and the bacon cheeseburger. Spike Cohen joins to respond to the LPNH disaffiliation, Andrew Allgood's arrest, and the question of whether the Libertarian Party has any runway left. Camellia closes on the viral plan to build two 300-foot Lewis and Clark statues on the Missouri River and what it means for American culture.
Si has abierto TikTok o Instagram últimamente, seguro que has oído hablar de la berberina como la nueva pastilla mágica para adelgazar o el famoso "Ozempic natural".Hoy en Comiendo con María bajamos el suflé y analizamos qué nos dice la ciencia real sobre el suplemento de moda.¿Sirve para algo? Sí, pero no es el milagro quemagrasas que te están vendiendo. Hablamos de sus usos clínicos reales (como en la resistencia a la insulina o el SOMP), sus peligrosos efectos secundarios si te automedicas, y por qué buscar el parche rápido sin cambiar de hábitos es tirar el dinero a la basura.En este episodio hablamos de:Qué es exactamente la berberina y cómo actúa en nuestro cuerpo.Desmontando el mito: por qué NO es un "Ozempic natural".La evidencia científica real: para qué sí la pautamos los nutricionistas.Interacciones con medicamentos y los peligros de la automedicación.Por qué un suplemento nunca va a sustituir a un buen estilo de vida.Conviértete en un supporter de este podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/comiendo-con-maria-nutricion--2497272/support.
President Trump uses a wide-ranging White House cabinet meeting to tout his administration's record, press Iran to make a deal, address energy concerns, and respond to the latest security scare near the White House. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi reveals she is being treated for thyroid cancer as Axios reports she is returning to the Trump administration as a liaison on the president's science and technology advisory council. A new Cleveland Clinic study finds GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are associated with slower progression in several major cancers, though researchers caution the findings do not prove the drugs caused the improved outcomes. NASA announces a new round of lunar missions and private-sector contracts aimed at testing the landers, vehicles, cargo systems, and survival infrastructure needed to return astronauts to the Moon and eventually reach Mars. SelectQuote: Compare top‑rated life insurance options. Visit https://SelectQuote.com/megyn to get the right coverage at the right price. Cozy Earth: This Memorial Day, visit https://www.CozyEarth.com & Use code MEGYN for up to 30% off Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
One of the largest mass tort litigations in U.S. history is heating up, and this episode breaks down exactly what you need to know. From the collapse of Johnson & Johnson's third bankruptcy attempt to the current push for bellwether trials and remands, attorney Cameron Stephenson of Levin Papantonio gives a candid, insider look at where the talc litigation stands and what plaintiffs, attorneys, and affected individuals can expect in the months ahead. Host Greg is joined by Cameron to unpack the science behind asbestos contamination in talc, the latency period for ovarian cancer and mesothelioma diagnoses, why J&J's litigation tactics have drawn fierce criticism, and what a realistic path to settlement actually looks like. Join Gregg and Cameron on Cut to the Chase as they explore: Why J&J's three bankruptcy attempts were rejected and what that means for plaintiffs The science behind asbestos in talc and how it causes ovarian cancer and mesothelioma What "latent disease" means and why recent diagnoses can still qualify for claims How the MDL remand process works and why it matters for case resolution The current state of state court trials and why plaintiffs have been winning Why J&J attacked Beasley Allen — and what it reveals about their litigation strategy KEY MOMENTS Intro: Talc mass tort litigation overview Post-bankruptcy update: Back in the MDL How the 3 bankruptcies froze all cases Bellwether trial target: Q3/Q4 + active state court cases Can recently diagnosed patients still file? What is a latent disease & why it matters The asbestos-talc connection explained How asbestos gets into talcum powder (the mining process) J&J's defense vs. the evidence against them MDL, remand & Daubert explained in plain English Wave remand strategy: How to pressure J&J Why plaintiffs' attorneys need to coordinate now The $8.9B offer and why it wasn't enough Hope for plaintiffs: Strong science, angry juries How to contact Cameron Stevenson The attack on Beasley Allen, J&J's scorched earth tactics Closing: Don't wait, justice is coming Cameron Stephenson is an attorney at Levin Papantonio, one of the country's leading plaintiffs' litigation firms. With a track record of significant courtroom victories, Cameron holds leadership positions in several of the largest mass tort litigations in the U.S., including the talc/ovarian cancer MDL and the Ozempic litigation. Stephenson is an active advocate for coordination among plaintiffs' counsel in the talc litigation, offering trial school resources, deposition packages, and case preparation support to attorneys across the country. Contact Cameron Stephenson: Phone: (850) 435-7176 Email: cstephenson@levinlaw.com Website: https://levinlaw.com/ Want more insights on leadership, crisis, and the decisions that define careers and companies? Subscribe to Cut to the Chase with Gregg Goldfarb for new episodes every week.
GLP-1 medications are changing the conversation around weight loss, metabolism, and women's health. But are we asking the right questions about long-term health?In this solo episode, Dr. Mindy Pelz breaks down the science behind GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, including what they do well, where concerns are emerging, and how fasting mimics many of the same metabolic benefits naturally.Dr. Mindy explores: • The connection between GLP-1 drugs and muscle loss • Why women over 40 need to think differently about metabolism • New research linking GLP-1s to declining bone density • How fasting impacts glucagon, ketones, and fat burning • The importance of protein, refeeding, and resistance training • Why metabolic flexibility matters more than rapid weight loss • Natural ways to stimulate your body's own GLP-1 productionThis episode is not about fear or shame. It's about helping you understand your options so you can make informed decisions for your body, your hormones, and your long-term health.For more resources related to today's episode, visit the podcast episode page: https://www.drmindypelz.com/ep341Connect with Dr. Mindy:Join Reset AcademyWatch the episodes on YouTubeFollow Dr. Mindy on InstagramSubscribe to Dr. Mindy's newsletterDisclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet, fasting routine, or lifestyle.
On today’s 5.27.26 show Graham says his son received some fashion advice, another scary side effect of Ozempic, future human washing machine, Ray J is back in the hospital, J Lo is reportedly dating again, throwing out your dog’s doo doo, single moms are ditching dating for this, more jean jacket talk, a dog with a gun and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Constipation is a huge pain in the ass... and if you're not having at least 1 to 2 bowel movements a day, you're on the "constipation spectrum." Long term opioid use, antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, and the newer weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro all slow your gut and put you on the same path that killed Elvis Presley. So does chronic stress, mold exposure, parasites, and the kind of inflammation that drives most cases of IBS, Crohn's, and ulcerative colitis. TOPICS DISCUSSED: Defining constipation What actually causes it Why doctors miss the root cause The risks of long term constipation How to fix constipation naturally If you have Crohn's, Colitis or Diverticulitis, be sure to check out my second podcast: Reversing Crohn's and Colitis Naturally. Leave us a Review: https://www.reversablepod.com/review Need help with your gut? Visit my website gutsolution.ca to join a program: Get help now Contact us: reversablepod.com/tips FIND ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram Facebook YouTube
We kick this one off the way we always do — just talking. Paul's lupus is somehow in the best shape it's ever been despite a stretch of travel, stress, and general chaos, which honestly tracks.He also got a new puppy named Charlie — a supposedly golden retriever who came out black, so there are some questions there. I'm reading my first fiction book in years (Dungeon Crawler Carl, it's actually great), heading to Vancouver to see my girlfriend, and planning a trip back to Connecticut to see family and let my mom dye my hair icy blonde. Normal stuff.Then we get into the actual topic: GLP-1 medications. These things are everywhere right now — Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro — and whether you're curious, currently using one, or coaching someone who is, this episode is worth your time. Paul did his research (he called it extensive, I'll let you be the judge), and we break down what GLP-1s actually are, what glucagon-like peptide-1 does in the body, and why these medications work across multiple pathways — not just appetite suppression.We talk about who actually benefits from GLP-1s, because it's not a blanket answer. We get into food noise — that constant mental chatter around food that a lot of people don't even realize they have until it goes quiet — and why that alone can be life-changing for certain people. We also get real about the risks, the cost reality (most people are paying out of pocket), the side effects, and what the research actually shows versus what's being hyped on social media.The part I think matters most: what happens when you come off them. This is where lifestyle, meal structure, and habits become non-negotiable. The medication quiets hunger — it doesn't build the skills. That part is still on you. We talk through how we approach this with our own clients and what the off-ramp actually looks like when it's done right.Paul's IG: @paulbuonoChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates07:27 Understanding GOP-1 Medications20:06 Who Can Benefit from GOP-1s?22:27 The Importance of Lifestyle Changes with GOP-1s26:25 Understanding Food Noise and Its Implications27:28 Risks and Considerations of GLP-1 Medications29:53 When to Consider Coming Off GLP-1 Medications32:53 Side Effects and Management of GLP-1 Medications36:42 Preparing for Life After GLP-1 Medications42:24 Personal Updates and Future Plans
The fastest, easiest way to anarchize your life is to buy food locally and cook it yourself (or grow it yourself). It won't create an anarchist society. But it's a great first step.Mark Bittman and I discuss that first step, what might come after it, and what difference it'll make in today's episode. We also talk for a while about why processed food is poison and what that means for Ozempic-style drugs.
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How did Ozempic, Prozac, & Viagra get their names?... It's the wild world of drug-naming.Now is the perfect time to ask your landlord to cut your rent… We got the receipts & playbook.Google's Search Bar is history's most profitable feature… But last week it got plastic surgery.Plus, the hot new vacation trend is lights-off… Dark Sky Vacations have never been brighter.$GOOG $NVO $MARNEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today's top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Most people are never told about the connection between Ozempic and liver damage. Discover the hidden Ozempic side effects that can affect liver health, gut health, and the gallbladder, and what you can do to minimize Ozempic's risks.
The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.26) – Gary & Shannon break down California’s increasingly chaotic governor race as unions, billionaires, consultants, and political machines all battle behind the scenes while voters continue feeling less safe despite official crime statistics saying otherwise. Plus: another bizarre twist in the JP Morgan “sex slave” lawsuit, the LA Times somehow treating the Philharmonic like breaking news, and America fully entering what The Atlantic calls the “needle age” with Ozempic, IV drips, peptides, and at-home injections suddenly becoming mainstream.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week your BFF's talk all things fat with special guest Mx. Pucks A'Plenty. We share our ways of pushing back against the notion that skinny equates healthy, discuss our gripes with the world's obsession with GLP-1's (bombastic side eye to Mindy Kaling and Serena Williams) and introduce something new and a little spicy for the dolls. Send us an email with your thoughts/comments about the show: BlackFatFemmePod@gmail.com. Also, don’t forget to watch and subscribe on YouTube! Buy DoctorJonPaul's book here! Follow the show on social: Threads | Instagram | BlueSky | Tik-Tok Follow DoctorJonPaul: Treads | BlueSky | Instagram | Website | Tik-Tok Follow Mx. Pucks: Instagram | Website See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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I hear this from women all the time: “I'm doing everything I used to do, but my body just won't respond anymore.” In this episode, I sit down with midlife health expert Natalie Jill to talk about what's actually happening to women in their 40s and 50s…from hormones and cortisol to inflammation, visceral fat, GLP-1s, muscle loss, and the workouts that may be doing more harm than good. We also get into menopause myths, nervous system dysregulation, breast implant illness, and what women can realistically do to feel strong, healthy, and confident again.
I am happy to connect with Dr. William Li today! He is a world-renowned physician, scientist, speaker, and author. He is known for leading the Angiogenesis Foundation, and his groundbreaking work has impacted more than 70 diseases. He is also a Ted-X speaker and the author of Eat to Beat Your Diet, one of my favorite books thus far this year. Dr. Li's latest book is about what happens in the body, how it should operate, and the steps we can take to restore it to its hard-wired state. We dive into how body fat impacts our health, the role of metabolism throughout our lifetime, the differences between the three fat-impacting hormones, including leptin, adiponectin, and resistin, and gender differences. We speak about new drugs like Ozempic and Semaglutide, the role of brown fat, the impact of the microbiome and specific bacteria, and nutrition and lifestyle. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Why Dr. Li chose this time to write his latest book Is 60 the new 20? The four stages of metabolism hardwired into each of us How excess body fat derails metabolism, and how can we unleash our inner metabolism Why is it better to eat slowly? Why should we learn to respect and tame our fat instead of hating or fearing it? Dr. Li shares his views on new prescription drugs like Ozempic and Semaglutide. Interesting facts about body fat Changes that occur in our body fat distribution as we get older How can we help our bodies fight excess body fat, bring our inner metabolism to the surface, and reduce inflammation by being aware and mindful? Modern-day lifestyle choices and metabolic disease Dr. Li discusses the interplay between the gut microbiome and metabolism, as well as the role of Akkermansia. Some everyday foods contain natural chemicals that can activate our body's defenses, tame metabolism, and fight body fat. BIO William W. Li, MD, is an internationally renowned physician, scientist, and New York Times bestselling author of the forthcoming book “Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, Live Longer”. His groundbreaking work has led to the development of more than 30 new medical treatments and impacts care for more than 70 diseases, including cancer, diabetes, blindness, heart disease, and obesity. His TED Talk, “Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?” has garnered more than 11 million views. Dr. Li has appeared on Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, LIVE with Kelly and Ryan, and the Rachael Ray Show, and he has been featured in USA Today, Time Magazine, The Atlantic, and O Magazine. He is the president and medical director of the Angiogenesis Foundation. Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X, Instagram & LinkedIn Check out Cynthia's website. Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Join other like-minded women in a supportive, nurturing community: The Midlife Pause/Cynthia Thurlow. Purchase Cynthia's book, The Menopause Gut. Cynthia's Intermittent Fasting Transformation Book The Midlife Pause Supplement Line Connect with Dr. William Li On his website Social media: @DrWilliamLi Dr. William Li's latest book, Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer is available from most bookstores.
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A recent report highlighted a surprising trend: individuals using GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy may be facing even more social stigma than those who remain overweight. And while neither deserves any stigma at all, it raises an important question about how we judge health choices in modern medicine.In this conversation, Dr. Bret Scher reflects on whether his own critiques of GLP-1 medications stem from bias against the individuals using them. His conclusion is clear: the issue is not the patient, but the system surrounding care.While GLP-1 receptor agonists can be powerful tools for weight loss and metabolic improvement, Dr. Scher emphasizes a deeper concern: the growing tendency toward a “drug-first” model that may overlook foundational lifestyle and metabolic interventions such as nutrition quality, protein intake, resistance training, and long-term behavior change.Key themes discussed:The stigma patients face regardless of whether they lose weight or notThe difference between criticizing a treatment and blaming the patientConcerns about overprescribing without adequate lifestyle supportWhat happens when medications are stopped (and weight is regained)The importance of metabolic health beyond the scaleThis conversation also highlights the complexity of long-term care. While some individuals may benefit significantly from GLP-1 medications, sustainable metabolic health ideally integrates medical tools with lifestyle-based strategies that support long-term resilience.
Dealing with constipation, nausea, or bloating on a GLP-1 like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Zepbound?You are definitely not alone.Digestive side effects are some of the most common challenges people experience on GLP-1 medications—but there's a huge difference between expected side effects and feeling miserable all the time.In this episode, Registered Dietitian and GLP-1 expert Gianna breaks down the science behind GLP-1 digestive side effects, including why they happen, what evidence-based strategies can actually help, and the biggest mistakes that may be making symptoms worse.We're covering:Why GLP-1 medications can cause constipation, nausea, and bloatingHow delayed gastric emptying impacts digestionWhy under-eating can actually worsen side effectsWhat to eat when nausea makes food unappealingEvidence-based strategies for constipation reliefHow hydration and meal structure affect symptomsThe truth about fiber on GLP-1sWhen side effects are no longer considered “normal”The social media advice you should probably ignoreWhether you're taking Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Zepbound, this episode will help you better understand what's happening in your body—and how to support your digestion without extreme restriction or fear.
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What happens when Amazon turns weight loss into a one-click purchase?This week on Slay, Louise Hazel breaks down the shocking news that Amazon is stepping into the GLP-1 market—making medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound more accessible than ever before.But beneath the headlines lies a bigger question:Are women becoming healthier… or simply thinner?In this episode: ✓ What Amazon's GLP-1 launch means✓ Why millions more women may start taking weight-loss drugs ✓ The hidden muscle loss crisis nobody is talking about ✓ How pharmaceutical pressure may reshape body image ✓ Why strength training matters now more than everThis is not anti-GLP-1.This is pro-informed women.Because no injection replaces muscle.No shortcut replaces strength.The future belongs to strong women.Comment APP and I'll DM you the waitlist link for the new Slay app—your new strength companion.#SlayPodcast #GLP1 #Ozempic #WomenHealth #StrengthTraining #FitnessNews #LouiseHazel #WomenWhoLift #HealthyWeightLoss #Amazon
Patrick Bet-David and Dr Paul Saladino react to Charles Barkley's claim that he dropped about 85 pounds on a GLP‑1 drug similar to Mounjaro, going from the mid 350s down to the 260s in his early 60s. They acknowledge that for someone who will not change diet or lifestyle, getting 80 pounds off with a GLP‑1 is almost certainly safer than staying morbidly obese, but warn that these drugs were never meant to replace real food and movement and will likely need to be taken for life to keep the weight off.
Calling taking Ozempic a “weight loss journey” is like bragging that you did a 5K in your car.You know, every day I wake up and think, “Surely the Left has finally hit maximum absurdity.” One minute in the news cycle, and I quickly get my answer.Welcome to The Kevin Jackson Show. We've got a packed show today, because the Democrats are producing material faster than Netflix cancels it.We're going to talk about the election fallout, because buried underneath all the media spin and all the carefully curated MSNBC therapy sessions were some fascinating little victories. Obscure races. Tiny districts. Local elections nobody in the corporate press wanted to discuss. But those races matter. That's where political earthquakes start. Not with a giant crack in the ground. It starts with a coffee cup rattling on the table while CNN insists everything is “historically normal.”And the rattling has begun.Because voters are starting to take a hard look at Democrat-run states and cities.Take Oregon. [X] SB – Man complains about naked man in his yard.A man calls police because there's a naked guy wandering around his property. Now, in Old America, that story ends quickly. Cops arrive. Naked guy arrested. Civilization preserved.But this is Progressive America, where even the phrase “put on pants” is probably considered authoritarian. Somewhere there's a sociology professor explaining that clothing itself is a colonial construct imposed by the textile-industrial complex.Meanwhile the homeowner is standing there like, “I'm not trying to oppress anybody. I just don't want to see a dude flashing my 2-yo.”And while Oregon is auditioning for a live-action remake of Mad Max: Portland Drift, up in Seattle the mayor announces that drug addicts shouldn't be arrested.Not shouldn't be helped. Not shouldn't be abandoned. No. Shouldn't be arrested.[X] SB – Seattle mayor on TrumpBecause apparently Democrats now believe consequences are the real narcotic. The drugs are fine. Accountability is the problem.Seattle used to be famous for coffee. Microsoft. Grunge music. Now it's becoming an outdoor chemistry set where every sidewalk looks like Hunter Biden's laptop screensaver.See, this is the philosophical split in America right now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Three new GLP-1 studies, why every food is suddenly "high protein," the Bethenny Frankel shoe drama blowing up Instagram, and why I'm on a ketamine table as you listen. Three new studies just shifted the GLP-1 conversation, and not in the direction women have been hearing about. Chalene digs into what's actually happening to muscle and bone density, why the rebound after coming off matters more than anyone's talking about, and the three questions every woman on Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Zepbound should bring to her next doctor's appointment. She also gets into why every grocery aisle suddenly screams "high protein," and why this whole moment is starting to feel suspiciously like the Snackwell cookie era. There's a simple protein target that works without tracking macros, and Chalene walks through how she's using it. Then she breaks down the Bethenny Frankel shoe drama that took over Instagram this week. What the shoe brand founder got wrong, what Bethenny got wrong, and the rules of brand partnerships that almost nobody outside the influencer world understands. Finally, a personal update. As you're listening to this, Chalene is on the table for another medically supervised ketamine treatment with Dr. Andrew Levinson. She shares why she went back for a third session, what the last journey taught her about control, and who this kind of work is really for.
Episode 2816 - In this wide-ranging and spiritually charged episode, Ted and Austin Broer connect Ozempic psychiatric dangers, magnesium's biochemical centrality, nicotine pouch targeting of teenagers, AI data center off-grid capabilities, alien disclosure spiritual context, and foundational collagen science into a broadcast that challenges listeners to protect their mental health, their children, and their spiritual discernment simultaneously. The episode opens with Austin delivering one of the most important pharmaceutical warning segments the show has produced in recent memory, documenting Ozempic's 45% elevated suicidal ideation risk alongside its connections to pancreatic problems, thyroid cancer, vision loss, severe gastrointestinal side effects, and the facial and body fat redistribution that has driven demand for cosmetic procedures among long-term users. Both hosts make the case that the semaglutide class of drugs is producing a psychiatric and metabolic harm profile that vastly outweighs the weight loss benefit being sold to millions of trusting patients.
Colorectal cancer is now the leading cancer killer in adults under 50, and patients in their 20s are presenting with metastatic disease that has nothing to do with family history. Most physicians are still telling young patients with rectal bleeding that it's probably just hemorrhoids and that's costing lives.In this episode, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon sits down with Dr. Michelle Pearlman, a board-certified gastroenterologist and founder of a Miami-based gastro-metabolic clinic, to discuss:The specific warning signs every adult under 50 should never ignore, regardless of age including rectal bleeding, unintentional weight loss, and persistent abdominal painWhy GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Zepbound are being miscategorized as weight loss drugs when they're actually metabolic reprogrammers with applications in fatty liver, sleep apnea, and inflammationThe protein, fiber, and resistance training protocol Dr. Pearlman uses to protect muscle mass in patients on GLP-1 therapyHow hormone replacement therapy combined with GLP-1s is changing body composition outcomes for perimenopausal women and why current guidelines are still 20 years behind the dataDr. Pearlman's personal osteoporosis diagnosis at 39, despite being a lifelong bodybuilder, and what it revealed about the diagnostic gaps in standard medicineThis conversation gives you the framework to recognize the warning signs most physicians are still missing, and the foundational habits; nutrition, resistance training, and hormone optimization that protect your gut, bones, and muscle through midlife and beyond.Thank you to our sponsors: Cozy Earth - Go to https://bit.ly/4teXQhz for up to 20% off! Timeline - Get 20% off your Mitopure order at https://bit.ly/4eLBWhB Lucy - Get 20% off your next order with code DRLYON at https://bit.ly/42HiUlc, or find yours in store at https://bit.ly/3RfGnYa Amp - Visit https://bit.ly/3RcmqBz to get your AI-powered at-home gym for smarter, personalized training.Explore More from Dr. Gabrielle LyonPremium Podcast Subscription: Ad-free episodes, key takeaway summaries, exclusive Q&A, and behind-the-scenes content https://foreverstrong.supercast.comWeekly newsletter: Recipes, podcast updates, and practical weekly insights https://drgabriellelyon.com/sign-up/Apply to become a patient: Personalized care with Dr. Lyon's clinical team https://drgabriellelyon.com/new-patient-inquiry/Find Dr. Michelle Pearlman at:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michellepearlmanmd/ Website: https://pearlmanmds.com/michelle-pearlman-md/ Connect with Dr. Gabrielle LyonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drgabriellelyonX (Twitter): https://x.com/drgabriellelyonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorgabriellelyonChapters00:00 - Introduction: Colorectal cancer under 5001:15 - The gastro-metabolic approach explained03:30 - Why nutrition isn't taught in GI fellowship05:45 - When the colonoscopy is normal but patients suffer07:00 - Weight, reflux, and visceral fat09:15 - PPIs, bone density, and long-term risk11:30 - Three things to never do for gut health14:00 - Ultra-processed food and early-onset cancer16:45 - Rectal bleeding, warning signs, and age19:00 - Screening guidelines and the obesity gap22:30 - GLP-1 medications: history and mechanism27:15 - Hunger, cravings, and food noise30:00 - The stigma around metabolic medications33:45 - Side effects: nausea, reflux, constipation38:30 - Compounded formulations and pharmacy safety42:00 - Hair loss, protein, and supplementation45:15 - Pill versus injection delivery systems49:30 - Fiber, the microbiome, and short-chain fatty acids54:00 - GLP-1s plus hormone replacement therapy58:45 - Testosterone, Kyzatrex, and women's bone health1:03:00 - Pearlman's osteoporosis diagnosis at 391:09:30 - The diagnostic gap in standard medicine1:14:00 - Building Bite MD and the future of nutrition tech Disclaimers: This episode includes paid sponsorships. The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Podcast and YouTube are for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, YouTube, or materials linked from this podcast or YouTube is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professional for any such conditions.
This episode is brought to you by LMNT, Fatty15, and Caldera Lab. What if obesity isn't a willpower problem at all? In this deeply eye-opening conversation, Chase sits down with bariatric surgeon and obesity medicine specialist Dr. Betsy Dovec, MD to unpack the science, psychology, and stigma surrounding obesity in America today. From GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro to bariatric surgery, emotional eating, food addiction, metabolic dysfunction, and the failures of fad diets, this episode challenges nearly everything we think we know about weight loss. Whether you're someone struggling with weight, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the future of metabolic health, this conversation offers nuance, compassion, and hard truths that could completely reshape your understanding of obesity and modern wellness. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN Why Dr. Dovec believes obesity is primarily biological — not a lack of discipline The hidden role trauma and emotional safety can play in weight gain How bariatric surgery changes hormones, hunger, and "food noise" The truth about Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and long-term GLP-1 use Why most people regain weight after stopping GLP-1 medications The difference between gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery Why visceral fat is more dangerous than the number on the scale How obesity impacts cardiovascular disease, diabetes, fatty liver, and longevity The surprising reason BMI may be one of the worst health markers Why women account for nearly 85% of bariatric surgery patients How sugar and ultra-processed foods are driving the obesity epidemic What long-term success after bariatric surgery actually requires The psychological side of transformation and behavior change Why "food noise" may be one of the biggest hidden barriers to weight loss How bariatric surgery and GLP-1s may work best together The future of weight loss medicine, surgery, and employer healthcare coverage Follow Betsy @drdovec Follow Chase @chase_chewning ----- 00:00 — Is Obesity a Willpower Problem or a Biological Problem? 04:40 — When Should Someone Consider Bariatric Surgery? 08:00 — Trauma, Emotional Eating & Feeling Unsafe in the Body 14:20 — Why Obesity Is More Complex Than Calories In vs. Calories Out 15:40 — Why Men Wait Too Long to Address Their Health 17:42 — Bariatric Surgery Misconceptions & Who Actually Qualifies 19:00 — How Bariatric Surgery Immediately Improves Diabetes 20:40 — Why BMI Is a Flawed Health Marker 23:00 — Visceral Fat, Fatty Liver Disease & Sugar Addiction 27:00 — Is Obesity Truly Reversible? 29:20 — Why Gastric Bypass Is Still the "Gold Standard" 31:55 — How Gastric Bypass Surgery Actually Works 35:00 — Nutrient Absorption & Supplements After Surgery 37:00 — What Daily Life Looks Like After Bariatric Surgery 42:00 — Food Noise, Hunger Hormones & Feeling Full for the First Time 45:00 — Risks, Complications & Safety of Bariatric Surgery 49:45 — Insurance Coverage, Costs & Why Employers Are Paying for Surgery 54:30 — Long-Term Outcomes & Lifespan Benefits 57:00 — Eating Disorders, Addiction Transfer & Alcohol After Surgery 01:02:00 — Why Dr. Dovec Prioritizes Lower Carb Nutrition 01:05:00 — The Ethics of the Weight Loss Industry 01:10:00 — GLP-1 Medications vs. Bariatric Surgery 01:15:00 — Why Bariatric Surgery Numbers Are Falling 01:20:00 — Rapid Fire: Ozempic, Body Positivity & Discipline 01:25:00 — Parenting, Childhood Obesity & The Future of Weight Loss 01:29:00 — What "Ever Forward" Means to Dr. Dovec ----- Episode resources: Watch and subscribe on YouTube Learn more at BodyByBariatrics.com FREE variety sample pack of LMNT electrolytes Additional 15% off Fatty15 with code EVERFORWARD 20% off Caldera Lab men's skincare with code EVERFORWARD
The chaos level on today's episode somehow exceeded “Florida news headline” and entered full-blown county fair fever dream territory. The gang kicks things off by honoring local legend Steve Lewandowski with the first-ever Swamp Justice Medal of Freedom after his heroic moment at a Cardinals game. It's heartfelt, inspiring… and immediately derailed by improvised ceremonial music, fake government awards, and discussions about “elite Midwestern restraint.” Honestly? The Smithsonian should already be calling.Then things take a sharp left turn directly into the corn dog dimension when Rafe discovers that Reba McEntire is engaged — and absolutely does not take the news well. What follows is one of the most unhinged love monologues in recent show history involving disguises, wedding sabotage, miniature donkeys, emotional support corn dogs, and a Tennessee ranch showdown that somehow feels both illegal and deeply patriotic. Rex Lynn, if you're listening… maybe hire security.But wait. The internet got weird again. The crew dives headfirst into the disturbing trend of “ball maxing,” where dudes are apparently inflating themselves like carnival prizes in pursuit of alpha status. If you've ever wanted to hear grown adults discuss saline-filled testicles with the seriousness of a congressional hearing, congratulations: this funny podcast has arrived precisely for you.And because the universe clearly wasn't finished humiliating humanity, the gang uncovers reports of “Ozempic penis,” inspiring an all-time fake 1970s TV theme song for Inner Shaft — the private investigator whose confidence grew three inches overnight. There are disco vocals. There are inappropriate metaphors. There's at least one sentence that should probably be studied by scientists.Also included in today's disaster:Pointfest hype and backstage chaosFake medals for journalistic integrityCorn dog-based relationship counselingReba fan-fiction nobody asked forMen voluntarily becoming water balloonsThe greatest cassette tape “discovery” in show historyA level of stupidity that should qualify for federal fundingIf you love sarcastic humor, weird news, ridiculous commentary, celebrity chaos, and a morning show that routinely derails itself before 8am, congratulations — this is your new emotional support broadcast. The Rizzuto Show continues proving that no topic is too dumb to overcommit to.Whether you're here for the swamp justice, the corn dog seduction arc, or simply because hearing the phrase “Ozempic penis” in traffic makes your commute less depressing, this funny podcast has exactly what your damaged little heart needs.And remember: if a stranger ever hands your spouse a corn dog at a wedding… it may already be too late.Thanks for listening to another episode of the funny podcast proudly lowering the national IQ one segment at a time.Follow The Rizzuto Show → https://linktr.ee/rizzshow for more from your favorite daily comedy show.Connect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast online → https://1057thepoint.com/RizzShowHear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MO.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.