The silence around Ozempic has never been louder
Rebecca Pearl discusses weight stigma with Harper's Bazaar.
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Weight Management
What patients with obesity want out of a typical primary care visit
Rebecca Pearl talks with Medscape about the importance of care that is respective, empathetic and focused on behaviors, not judgement.
It’s not all about willpower: A clinical psychologist dispels myths about weight management Â
Allison Holgerson, Ph.D., addresses common misconceptions about weight management and bariatric surgery.
Getting rid of negative self-talk in weight management
Dr. Rebecca Pearl writing for Medscape
Weight loss telehealth intervention as effective as in-person programs
Despite needing to move to a telehealth format because of COVID-19 shutdowns, participants in this UF weight loss study lost a comparable amount of weight to in-person programs.
Study finds rural patients do as well after weight loss surgery as urban patients
Given the known barriers to weight loss and weight maintenance in rural areas, this is good news for rural patients considering the surgery.
Telehealth individual counseling for weight loss maintenance works
A new study finds rural residents who received individual telephone counseling for a year after participating in a weight loss program maintained 100% of their weight loss.
Study identifies week-to-week predictors of weight loss, regain
One of the most successful strategies was self-monitoring calorie intake and weight. Photo: UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity.
PHHP researchers to study weight-gain prevention program for college freshmen
The Success through Healthy Eating and Exercise project is designed to help freshmen improve their dietary habits and physical activity to promote a healthy lifestyle, positive self-image and effective weight management.
