Takeaways:Behavior change is a complex process that requires understanding motivation and discipline.Motivation is not just a feeling; it's a psychological skill that can be developed.Many common phrases about behavior change are misleading and oversimplified.Exercise should be viewed as a choice rather than a habit that becomes automatic.Self-efficacy is crucial for successful behavior change and can be built through mastery experiences.Future self thinking can help individuals align their actions with their long-term goals.It's important to lower barriers to entry for new behaviors to increase adherence.Modeling healthy behaviors is essential for influencing children and adolescents.The psychological definition of a habit differs from the colloquial use of the term.Resources and support systems are vital for individuals looking to change their behaviors.Follow Dr. Nordin Herehttps://bodybrainalliance.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Truth About Testosterone Therapy in Women (with Dr. Susan Davis)
Testosterone therapy can improve libido in postmenopausal women.Sexual dysfunction in women is complex and multifactorial.Low sexual desire is only considered a disorder if it causes distress.Psychosocial factors play a significant role in sexual health.Testosterone levels do not change significantly at menopause.The placebo effect can significantly influence treatment outcomes.Individualized care is crucial in managing sexual dysfunction.Dosing for testosterone therapy should be carefully monitored.Current medications for low libido have modest benefits.Evidence for testosterone therapy in premenopausal women is still emerging.Tap to Follow Dr.Susan Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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From Injections to Pills: Breaking Down the New Oral GLP-1 Data
Show Notes:In this episode of Docs Who Lift, the Nadolsky brothers welcome back Dr. Sean Wharton, clinical trialist and one of the leading researchers behind the next generation of oral GLP-1 medications. Together, they break down:The OASIS-4 trial results on 25mg oral semaglutide and how it stacks up to injectable WegovyHow orforglipron, Eli Lilly’s new small-molecule GLP-1, differs from peptide-based drugsWhy these new therapies could make weight management more accessible and affordableThe fascinating pharmacology behind “snack molecules” and small-molecule receptor agonistsCommon misconceptions about bioavailability, dosing, and side effectsThe potential role of oral GLP-1s for patients with mild obesity or cardiometabolic diseaseWhether you’re a clinician, researcher, or patient curious about the future of obesity medicine, this conversation offers a clear look at how science is shifting toward needle-free solutions.Oasis 1 Trial LinkOasis 4 Trial LinkAttain 1 Trial Link Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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De-Emphasizing BMI, Prioritizing Health: What’s New in the ACE Obesity Guidelines
In this episode of Docs Who Lift, the Nadolsky brothers dive deep into the newly released American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (ACE) Algorithm for Obesity Care led by Dr. Karl himself. They explore:Why ACE moved away from a BMI-only approach to a person-centered, complication-centric modelThe new staging framework (ABCD) that helps individualize treatment intensityHow to interpret “clinical” vs “preclinical” obesity under the new modelUpdated targets for clinically meaningful weight loss (5%, 10%, 15% tiers)The emphasis on resistance training, sleep, and behavioral health alongside nutritionPractical guidance for selecting anti-obesity medications and identifying the right therapy for each patientWhether you’re a clinician, health professional, or patient trying to understand modern obesity care, this episode breaks it all down in a practical, real-world way without the jargon.Youtube Video to follow along the graphic mentioned Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Debunking The Myths of Metabolism and Weight Loss
TakeawaysThe book aims to dispel myths surrounding the Biggest Loser study.Miscommunication in media has led to public confusion about metabolism.Metabolic adaptation is a response to weight loss, not a determinant of it.Cultural factors significantly influence eating habits and food choices.The food environment plays a crucial role in dietary behaviors.Bipartisan support is necessary for effective food policy changes.Understanding metabolism requires a nuanced approach beyond just calories.The relationship between exercise and metabolism is complex and not fully understood.Appetite signals are a major factor in weight regain after dieting.Education about nutrition science is essential for public understanding.Julia Belluz X/TwitterKevin Hall X/TwitterPurchase Their Book Here Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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.