In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and registered dietitian Zoë dive deep into the latest research on GLP-1 medications and their evolving role in weight loss, muscle preservation, and even potential cancer treatment.

They break down what the newest studies actually show — including why so many headlines are misleading, and how to interpret scientific research through a more critical lens.

You’ll also learn why strength training is non-negotiable during GLP-1 therapy or bariatric weight loss, what to know about oral semaglutide vs. injectable versions, and how nutrition plays a key role in maintaining muscle mass while losing weight.

Whether you're a patient on Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, or considering medication as part of your obesity treatment, this episode helps you make more informed, science-based decisions.

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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoë discuss the recent updates to their podcast, including a new app launch and the integration of AI in weight loss strategies. Discover how AI is transforming the way we approach weight management, offering personalized guidance and amplifying the effectiveness of traditional methods. From meal planning to surgical decisions, learn how AI is set to provide answers and strategies that rival expert advice, paving the way for a more accessible and efficient weight loss journey. Tune in to understand the future of weight loss with AI and how it can support your health goals. They delve into various listener questions regarding GLP-1 therapy, post-surgery nutrition, and the implications of vaping on health. The conversation emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to weight loss, combining medication, surgery, and lifestyle changes.

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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Julie shares her transformative journey with weight loss, detailing her struggles with insurance, medication, and the emotional toll of her experiences. She discusses the challenges of finding the right dosage of GLP-1 medication, the positive side effects she has experienced beyond weight loss, and the importance of understanding inflammation in weight management. Julie emphasizes the need for a supportive healthcare system and the liberation she feels from finally being in control of her health and relationship with food.

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