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Age Better with Liz Earle

Should I use weight loss injections? – with Dr Jack Mosley

Age Better with Liz Earle

Liz Earle

Self-improvement, Fitness, Gut Health, Supplements, Beauty, Health, Hormones, Health & Fitness, Liz Earle, Exercise, Healthy Ageing, Menopause, Better Second Half, Women's Health, Arts, Wellbeing, Education, Midlife, Fashion & Beauty, Skincare

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Are weight loss drugs the silver bullet for sustainable and healthy fat loss? GP registrar Dr Jack Mosley joins Liz to weigh up whether we can get similar results from clever nutrition instead of using weight loss injections.


Jack and Liz discuss the science behind these potentially game-changing weight loss drugs, why they may do more harm than good for some people, and how to ensure you're still supporting your body with the nutrients you need, if you do decide to go down this route.


They also share nutritional advice for fat loss for those who prefer not to use drug treatments - with potentially better results.


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0:00.0

Food noise, it's essentially your cravings. And for some people, it's a real preoccupation

0:05.3

with food. It's not necessarily linked even to appetite. Some people might not be hungry,

0:10.8

but it's that craving or even that dessert stomach that only a bit of sweet food can really

0:17.0

fill. So what is interesting about the GP1 weight loss medications and why it's being

0:22.7

popularised is really because these weight loss medications are so effective at silencing that food noise,

0:28.5

at least while you're taking the drugs. Jack Mosley is a doctor who's been researching GLP1

0:36.0

weight loss drugs. So does he think they are a silver bullet

0:40.2

for sustained, healthy weight loss? And can we achieve similar outcomes with clever nutrition alone?

0:46.9

I'm Lizelle. Welcome to the Lizell Well-Being Show. This is the podcast helping us all have a better

0:52.5

second half. How come? Well, my mission is to find ways

0:56.8

for all of us to thrive in later life by investing in our health and our well-being today.

1:03.0

And all this month we have been thinking about rebuilding our health habits and creating new

1:08.0

routines. Last week we heard from Dr David A. Kessler about how our food

1:12.9

environment is not only enabling us, but prompting us to eat beyond our hunger and physical

1:19.1

needs. Today, we'll continue that train of thought with GP registrar, Jack Mosley, thinking

1:25.6

specifically about the role weight loss drugs could have in silencing food noise and building healthier bodies.

1:34.0

In his brilliant new book called Food Noise, Jack explains the science behind these potentially game-changing weight loss drugs and how to eat to ensure you're still maintaining essential nutrients

1:45.9

and muscle mass while taking them. And he also details the way they may perhaps be more harmful

1:52.1

than helpful for some people and offers great nutritional advice for those who have no interest

1:57.9

in drug treatments too. So how can we set up long-term habits that support healthy weight loss on or off medication?

2:14.6

This episode of the Lizar Well-Being Show is sponsored by Natural Mat, the organic bed and mattress

2:21.9

company based down on the banks of the River X in Devon. Sleep is just so important, especially

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