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Beyond Willpower: The Science of Weight, Hormones & Women’s Health
Why does weight management become more challenging for women in midlife—and why is it about so much more than willpower?
In this episode of Her Time, Her Health, Dr. Jila is joined by Dr. Cagney Cristancho, MD, ABOM—Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, adult endocrinologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and obesity medicine specialist—to explore the science behind obesity, metabolism, and women’s health.
Dr. Cristancho explains why obesity should be understood as a chronic disease rather than a failure of willpower, how cultural traditions can influence our relationship with…
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