GLP-1 medications

New Research, New Reasons to Discuss Obesity Medications with Your Health Care Provider

By Dr. Kushner / March 18, 2025 /

It’s no secret that the new, highly effective injectable obesity medications have impressive weight loss benefits. This has led millions of people who struggle with weight to ask their health care professionals whether or not they are candidates for taking these new medications. But we’ve known for a long time that there is more to…

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Food Noise: A New Name for an Old Problem

By Dr. Kushner / March 2, 2025 /

For the past 4 decades, I have treated patients who struggle with weight. And I have also identified a subset of individuals who are more tempted by the obesogenic food environment we all live in. “I think about food all the time.” “As hard as I try, I can’t clear my head from being preoccupied…

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