Are Weight Loss injections SAFE? | Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor | Doctor Vs Internet

Описание: Weight-loss drugs like tirzepatide and semaglutide have suddenly become wildly popular in India, but is the country ready for this revolution?

In this power-packed episode of Doctor vs Internet, Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor dives deep into the weight loss injections revolution, which has hit India with full force. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs now cost less in India than in many other countries, but what is the correct way to benefit from them? Will this finally solve India’s chronic obesity crisis, or expose us to complications related to unsupervised use?

In this episode, we are joined by Dr Pankaj Aneja, Senior Director and Bariatric Physician, Max Superspeciality Hospital and Naveda Healthcare Centres, Delhi, and Dr Abhinav Garg MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), ‪@MedicutisClinic‬. We dive deep into:

GLP-1 drugs: pros and cons
Visceral fat, the silent killer
TOFI: Thin Outside Fat Inside type
Beyond weight loss: GLP-1 for heart health, kidney function, fatty liver
Mindful eating: Why nutrition matters
Understanding hunger
The importance of a balanced diet: Micronutrients and macronutrients
Decoding obesity
WhatsApp myths
The four pillars of success

Join us for an insightful conversation that will answer all your GLP-1 queries. Tune in now!

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction
02:20 Obesity in India and TOFI
09:23 Who should not use weight loss drugs?
14:08 Benefits and uses of weight loss injections
18:12 Are weight loss injections for life
18:46 Hedonic eating or binge eating
24:32 The groom suffering from obesity
25:59 Is obesity an Indian family lifestyle
28:30 Are we eating healthy at home?
32:30 Lack of fitness ecosystems in India
34:53 Rise of non-alcoholic fatty liver in India
40:05 How to make Indian meals healthy
43:05 Do GLP-1 medicines reduce appetite and taste?
47:00 Benefits of GLP-1 medicines for obesity, diabetes, weight loss, heart, PCOD, kidney disease, Alzheimer's disease
50:00 Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide -- which one is better
54:12 Pre-wedding brides and grooms getting weight loss injections in India?
56:00 Older population in India and weight loss drugs
58:50 Rujuta Diwekar viral video on protein consumption
1:04:00 How to avoid food cravings

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About us

Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, currently Senior Health Editor and Anchor at India Today, is an award-winning journalist and anchor with over 15 years of experience across television and digital newsrooms, known for translating complex health and science conversations into clear, credible and viewer first storytelling.

With a career spanning crime, politics, grassroots reporting and national conversations from COVID to emerging health technologies, Sonal brings strong editorial authority along with an audience focused lens that makes complex issues accessible and relatable for large scale viewers while building a reputation for credible, brand safe journalism

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