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Navigating the Intersection of Nutrition and New Weight Loss Medications, Part 1

Dieting to optimize weight and metabolism with Kim Shapira, M.S., R.D., and author of “This Is What You’re Really Hungry For: Six Simple Rules to Transform Your Relationship with Food to Become Your Healthiest Self.” Kim explores the intersection of mindfulness, eating behaviors, and the use of modern weight loss medications, such as semaglutides and dual-action drugs. Kim Shapira, who holds degrees in kinesiology and human metabolism, shares insights into building healthier relationships with food, emphasizing the importance of maintaining muscle mass while on weight loss drugs, and avoiding weight rebound. They delve into the complexities of dieting beyond willpower, highlighting the emotional triggers associated with eating, the importance of mindfulness, and the six rules Shapira suggests for effective eating habits. The discussion also covers the potential downsides and societal impacts of weight loss medications, as well as practical strategies for achieving sustainable health outcomes. Click HERE for part 2.

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