Mar 24, 2021
“Obesity is a very complex puzzle.” - Dr. Rebecca Puhl
In episode four of After Hours, host Katy Henriksen speaks with Rebecca Puhl, who holds a PhD in clinical psychology and runs the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at the University of Connecticut, about how obesity stigma and bias impede treatment and...
Mar 24, 2021
“Obesity is not a matter of willpower, or a lifestyle choice. Obesity is a disease.” – Dr. Scott Isaacs
In episode three of After Hours, host Katy Henriksen discusses the role hormones play in weight regain after weight loss with Dr. Scott Isaacs, a board certified endocrinologist, obesity medicine specialist and...
Mar 24, 2021
“It is against the law in Minnesota for the state of Minnesota to prescribe obesity medications. So, if I write a prescription for an obesity medication, it doesn’t get covered.” - Dr. J. Michael Gonzalez-Campoy
In episode two of After Hours, host Katy Henriksen talks with Dr. J. Michael Gonzalez-Campoy, Medical...
Mar 24, 2021
“Patients are given poor advice about how to address this issue. It’s not about the calories, you can't just diet harder and run harder and faster and longer to fix these problems. That's not a rational strategy.” – Dr. Elena Christofides
In episode one of After Hours, host Katy Henriksen talks to Dr....