
On this episode ofIn the Know with Nina,Dr. Nina Crowley talks with Registered Dietitian (RD)Linda Gigliotti, lead author of the recent Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ publication,Incretin-Based Therapies and Lifestyle Interventions: The Evolving Role of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists in Obesity Care.
The episode highlights the critical role of RDs in obesity management, including supporting medication administration, managing side effects, and tailoring nutrition counseling to emphasize nutrient-dense intake.
They also explore the importance of monitoring body composition to ensure healthy weight changes and preserve muscle mass. Designed for dietitians and healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive approach, the discussion addresses combating stigma, advocating for patient-centered care, and advancing professional expertise.