E29: Why We Stopped Promoting Weight Loss
Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven
Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2018
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Wendy and it's Jess and you're listening to the Food Heaven podcast. |
| 0:04.3 | Your online resource for delicious and nutritious living. |
| 0:10.8 | Hey everyone! |
| 0:12.8 | Welcome to another episode of the Food Heaven podcast. |
| 0:17.4 | Today we are going to be talking about weight, specifically weight loss. |
| 0:23.3 | And we get so many patients and even listeners who hit us up about wanting to live a little healthier |
| 0:31.5 | and the focus of the conversation usually revolves or starts with weight loss. |
| 0:37.7 | And I think that happens a lot of times because people are being |
| 0:42.7 | healthy with losing weight or looking a certain way. |
| 0:48.2 | And this happens even amongst people who are quote-unquote at a healthy weight for their height. |
| 0:54.2 | There's still this obsession with weight loss and with having a certain body shape or certain body tone. |
| 1:04.3 | Yeah, and I think just the kind of culture that we're living in and our society, |
| 1:09.1 | there is that obsession about how you look and especially for women too. |
| 1:14.0 | It's like we get double the pressure to look a certain way and we're over it. |
| 1:21.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:22.2 | So we're doing this episode because it's just not conducive to developing sustainable lifestyle habits, |
| 1:27.3 | which you already know that's what we're all about. |
| 1:31.1 | So we're going to talk about weight today as it relates to health. |
| 1:35.8 | We're going to talk a little bit about our approach when it comes to living your best life. |
| 1:40.6 | That's what we want you to do. |
| 1:44.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:44.6 | And why weight doesn't always have to be at the center of the equation. |
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