What’s Up Wednesday

Every Wednesday, I review a recent publication related to obesity, highlight the clinical relevance, and provide suggestions on how to apply it to your practice!

Postprandial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia

Selection of Antiobesity Medications Based on Phenotype

Why We Get Sick by Benjamin Bikman

Consensus Recommendations on interconception care of patients with obesity (10/13)

Support the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) (10/6) https://www.obesityaction.org/troa/

Top 10 Take-Aways from the OMA Fall Obesity Summit (9/29)

Metformin for Pediatric Obesity and Insulin Resistance (9/14)

Developing an Obesity Management Program: The Healthcare Provider's Roadmap

Sleep fragmentation and the risk of obesity. (9/1)

Patient-provider discussions of bariatric surgery (8/25)

Findings from the Look AHEAD Randomized Trial. 8/18/21

Take-aways from the Chicago Obesity Summit (7/28)

Dare to Lead (7/21)

Impact of Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient Attendance (7/14)

Eating and Exercise-Related Correlates of Weight Stigma: A Multinational Investigation (6/30)

Patient Education Manual: Losing Weight and Gaining Health (6/23)

Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg (6/16)

Outrunning Inflammation

Book Review: A Clinician's Guide to Discussing Obesity with Patients. (6/2)

Suppression of Insulin Secretion in the Treatment of Obesity (5/26)

Intermittent Vs. Continuous Energy Restriction for Weight Loss and Metabolic Improvement (5/19)

ROI of Employer Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Program (5/12)

Digital Self-Monitoring and Weight Loss (3/17)

Journal Review #2 (3/9)

Diagnosing Obesity as a First Step to Weight Loss: An Observational Study (4/7)

Vitamin D's Effect on Inflammation and Metabolism (3/24/21)

Obesity Journal Review #3 (3/10/21)

Journal Review #1 (2/21/21)

Additional Clips…

 
 
 

Healthy Eating Tips for the Holiday Season

In this video clip, I offer a few tips to keep your health on track during the Holiday season while still enjoying the festivities!

 
 

Stretching Your Budget at the Grocery Store

Take a look at our featured spot on WGN News Chicago where I had an opportunity to provide a few healthy tips to maximize your food budget!