The Docs Who Lift discuss the concept of obesity as a disease.
Brief overview of the AMA decision to list obesity as a disease.

Obesity as a disease

Drs. Spencer and Karl Nadolsky talk about nutrition, medicine, and fitness through the lens of two physicians who lift weights. Both doctors are former NCAA division 1 wrestlers who have gone into medicine. Dr. Spencer Nadolsky is a board certified family physician specialized in obesity medicine and lipidology. Dr. Karl Nadolsky is a board certified endocrinologist also specialized in obesity medicine.

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Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss the most recent South Park episode where GLP-1 medicines are discussed along with the dysfunctions of our healthcare system among other issues.



South Park - The End of Obesity

Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss the fallacies of functional medicine.
You'll learn what functional medicine is and whether you should seek it out.

Fallacies of Functional Medicine

Drs. Karl and Spencer respond to Jillian Michaels on the Bill Maher show

Another response to Jillian Michaels and Bill Maher

Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss with gastroenterologist Dr. McGowan all about endoscopic gastroplasty.


See recent study on cost effectiveness of endoscopic gastroplasty vs semaglutide
Check out his program

Bariatric surgery through the mouth? Endoscopy gastroplasty 101

Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss the new studies about GLP-1 medicines and Parkinson's and heart failure along with how these meds are not just weight loss drugs but health promoting medicines.


Click here to see the Parkinson's study
Click here to see the heart failure study

Obesity as a disease

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