Why Obesity Isn’t About Willpower — It’s a Medical Disease”
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Show Notes
Obesity isn’t just about diet and exercise — it’s a chronic, multifactorial disease.
In this episode, Dr. Mohammed Paika breaks down what obesity medicine really is, how it’s defined, what causes it, and why stigma and misinformation are holding us back.
Learn how lifestyle, hormones, genetics, sleep, and environment all play a role — and what science-backed treatments actually work.
🎥 Presented by Dr. Mohammed Paika, M.D.
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