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Topic: Obesity epidemic

The obesity epidemic is a global public health crisis characterized by rapidly rising rates of overweight and obesity, leading to increased risk of chronic diseases and significant societal impact.

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The podcast episodes explore the obesity epidemic from various angles, examining the underlying causes, health consequences, and potential solutions.

The episodes discuss the rise of new weight loss drugs like Ozempic, exploring their potential benefits in addressing obesity-related diseases but also the risks and limitations, as they do not tackle the broader societal factors driving the crisis, such as the processed food environment and sedentary lifestyles Weighing The Extraordinary Benefits And Disturbing Risks Of The New Weight Loss Drugs.

The episodes also delve into the role of fasting, plant-based diets, and muscle-centric approaches in combating the obesity epidemic and its associated chronic diseases Can Fasting Save Your Life? and Lift Heavy Things, Move, and Get Enough Protein.

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