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Yoni Freedhoff

Yoni Freedhoff

Columnist at Medscape

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    Recent Articles

    medscape.com

    No, Diet and Exercise Are Not Better Than Drugs for Obesity

    There’s no debate that diet and exercise aren’t more effective for people with obesity than antiobesity medications, contends Yoni Freedhoff, MD.
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    Treat People With Obesity Like People, Not Their Disease

    Two prominent medical associations recommend treating people with obesity like actual people. Yoni Freedhoff, MD, explains why this is another form of bias.
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    'Ozempic Burgers' Offer Indulgences to People With Obesity

    Nestlé recently announced they would sell food targeted for customers on anti-obesity medications. Yoni Freedhoff, MD, explains why this move should be celebrated.
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    Kimchi: Not Magically Protective Against Weight Gain - Medscape

    New research touted that kimchi consumption can stave off weight gain. Yoni Freedhoff, MD, points out the flaws in the research.
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    'Stop Teaching' Kids It's Their Fault They're Fat - Medscape

    New draft recommendations focus on lecturing children with obesity about diet while ignoring medications or surgery. Dr Yoni Freedhoff says this is another form of weight bias.
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    Does Paying People to Lose Weight Work? - Medscape

    Paying people with obesity to lose weight worked in a recent study, but Dr Yoni Freedhoff contends that it’s not a long-term solution.
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    How Much Exercise Will It Take to Burn Off?

    A recent initiative asks that prepared food labels include how much exercise it will take to burn off. Dr Yoni Freedhoff explains why this won’t work.
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    ‘Stop Pretending’ There’s a Magic Formula to Weight Loss

    Dr Yoni Freedhoff explains that studies promoting short-term weight-loss programs don’t really have any value as the programs are not sustainable.