Obesity Medicine for the PCP
From June 2019, Does My Liver Look Fat?When an international expert in obesity medicine is (a) a fun, great teacher and (b) happy to talk to Hippo about how we can help our patients lose weight effectively, we jump at the chance to interview her. In this segment, Dr. Kim Gudzune from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine reviews …
23min 48Kimberly Gudzune, MD, MPH and Neda Frayha, MD
Yoni Freedhoff on Best Weight
From September 2016, Best Weight, Best Exercise!Discuss a novel approach to managing obesity.
24min 21Yoni Freedhoff, MD and Kevin Wineinger, MD
Is $500 a Pound Worth It?
From May 2016, Is $500 a Pound Worth It?A recent NEJM article found that liraglutide worked well for weight loss, but with a significant side effect profile. Also, when averaging out net pounds dropped per dollar spent, it cost over $500 to lose a pound. Is it worth it? Maybe, maybe not. Andrew Buelt gives the lowdown.
5min 37Rob Orman, MD and Andrew Buelt, DO