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Episode 9 - Stories that Matter: The 5% with Dr Seth Toback

The 5% with Dr Seth Toback, MD, MMM

In this very special episode, we speak with Dr. Seth Toback, physician and pharmaceutical industry executive and continue the conversation on the use (or misuse) of medications for #weightloss like #semaglutide, #tirzepatide, or the new #retatrutide. We talk about the science, eating and exercising for longevity, and learn some important insights from Seth’s own personal health journey.

Listen or watch for the discussion and expert opinions on:

  1. Dose escalation in the clinical trials versus real life

  2. Setting realistic goals and measures of success

  3. Gaps in healthcare, public health education, and concerns for the future

  4. Novel uses for GLP-1 agonists for alcohol use disorder, dementia, and other cognitive conditions

  5. Advice for someone considering starting a drug and what questions to ask your doctor

  6. And more!

Disclaimer: The content of this podcast/blog is provided for general informational purposes only. It is not intended as medical, nursing, or other professional healthcare advice, nor does it create a doctor-patient relationship. Any use of the information on this blog, or materials linked from it, is at the reader's own risk. This blog's content is not a replacement for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Readers and listeners should not ignore or postpone seeking medical advice for any health condition and are encouraged to consult their healthcare professionals for proper guidance.

Resources:

Solutions Manual: GLP-1s for Weight Loss?

Solutions Manual: Exercise for Health

Episode 3 - Slimming Madness - by Zatonski, MD and Sara

Efficacy and Safety of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists for Weight Loss Among Adults Without Diabetes