If we put every teenager on Accutane as soon as they got their first pimple, we would likely see a dramatic reduction in acne. However, we don’t […]
Reality vs Hype
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GLP-1 Medications are not Cures
Semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) isn’t a cure for obesity. Yes, most people who take them experience some weight loss, but the average effectiveness is 15% weight loss – over […]
NORMAL=SICK
I’ve been practicing Obesity Medicine for ten years and I can’t count how many times patients have told me, “I just want to eat like everyone else […]
Weighing Risks and Benefits:
Taking anti-obesity medications is not a DIY project! Putting pharmaceuticals into the human body always comes with risks. Practicing medicine involves weighing the risks of the various […]
Ozempic Babies
I am board-certified in OB/GYN and Obesity Medicine and have practiced in both fields for over 10 years. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had […]
8 Reasons Why:
If you’re taking GLP-1 medications like semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) to help manage your weight, you must let your clinical team know. Here’s why it’s crucial […]
Realistic Expectations:
You’ve likely heard people bragging about triple-digit weight loss with GLP-1 agonists. Although there are a few hyper-responders out there, they are the outliers. As much as […]
July 2024 Message from Dr. Younglove
Our current system often reacts to sickness rather than preventing it. To achieve true health-care, we need to address root causes and work proactively. Clinicians should be your partners in health, not just emergency responders. While influencers offer health tips, professional medical advice is crucial for safe and effective care. Join us in advocating for a healthcare system focused on true wellness and proactive health management.
Chicken Zucchini Poppers
It’s spring and that means vegetables out of the garden. This recipe combines protein and vegetables for a complete meal.
Super Bowl Snack Ideas
The Chiefs are playing in the Super Bowl again this year! We couldn’t be more excited! If you are planning on watching the game and want to […]