Professor Clare Collins delves into the world of nutrition and obesity medications with Sally Badorrek, Accredited Practising Dietitian from the University of Sydney. With 25 years of clinical experience in nutrition management of chronic conditions like obesity and diabetes, Sally shares insights on the latest medications, their side effects, and the importance of a holistic approach to weight management. We discuss the science behind new obesity medications like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, how they work, common side effects and strategies to manage them, plus the critical role dietitians play in supporting patients on these medications. Together they unpack some myths and misconceptions around obesity treatments and discuss why a team-based approach is key to long-term health gain.

Listen now to gain a deeper understanding of how these medications can aid in weight management and improve overall health. Whether you're a health professional, someone navigating weight management, or simply curious about the future of obesity care, this episode offers practical insights and compassionate perspectives.

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