Fatphobia is rampant in the medical community. Doctors and providers are notorious for prescribing weight loss for everything from acid reflux to joint pain. The problem is, this weight loss advice is not only misguided... it's outright harmful. Today on the podcast, we are joined by Ragen Chastain, a speaker, Certified Health Coach, and thought leader in We ... Show More
Aug 5
We asked AI to build a 7-day diabetes meal plan. Here's what it got wrong.
This week, Diabetes Digital co-founders Jessica Jones and Wendy Lopez put an AI-generated diabetes meal plan to the test. Together, they break down what AI gets right, where it falls short, and why personalized nutrition care goes far beyond a one-size-fits-all meal plan. Tune in ... Show More
19m 38s
Jul 16
We’re Hiring Registered Dietitians (Listen for Perks + How to Apply)
Diabetes Digital is growing, and we're looking for compassionate, mission-driven Registered Dietitians to join our team!If you're a RD or know someone who is, tune in for a quick overview of what makes Diabetes Digital a great place to work and how to apply.Tune in to learn:Who w ... Show More
3m 32s
Jul 1
Gestational diabetes diagnosis: what no one tells you (from a dietitian who lived it)
This week, Jenny Fernandez, Registered Dietitian and Community Outreach Manager at Diabetes Digital, is joined by Diabetes Digital dietetic intern and registered dietitian Lorena Lee to share Lorena's firsthand experience with gestational diabetes. Together, they discuss the emot ... Show More
29m 30s
Jun 2023
What Weight Loss Research Is and ISN'T Telling You with Ragen Chastain
<p class="p1">In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by Ragen Chastain who is a speaker, writer, researcher, Board Certified Patient Advocate, multi-certified health and fitness professional, and thought leader in weight science, weight stigma, health, and healthcare.</p> <p cl ... Show More
43m 11s
May 2024
#323: The Hidden Risks of Weight-Loss Drugs: Behind the GLP-1 Hype with Ragen Chastain
Writer, speaker, and weight-inclusive health/fitness professional Ragen Chastain joins us to discuss the potential side effects and other downsides of using GLP-1 drugs (like Ozempic and its ilk) for weight loss, the massive influence the manufacturers of these drugs are having o ... Show More
38m 48s
Apr 2016
#58: Body-Positive Healthcare & Fat Acceptance with Ragen Chastain, Health At Every Size Speaker and Activist
Ragen Chastain (Dances with Fat, body-positive speaker, writer, and dancer) shares how she repaired her relationship to food after a long period of dieting, how we can improve healthcare for people in larger bodies, why diet culture and weight stigma are much more harmful to your ... Show More
59m 56s
Oct 2023
Key Aspects of Successful Keto Weight Loss with Dr. Bryan Rade
<p dir="ltr">Interviewed by Dr. Rade of Overcoming Chronic Illness Podcast. We're focusing on weight loss, metabolic adaptation, how to use keto to reset your metabolism, calorie intakes, keto frustrations, and we throw in a little conversation about functional blood work - how t ... Show More
56m 42s
Mar 2021
The Secret To Losing Weight And Feeling Great with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee
The Secret To Losing Weight And Feeling Great | This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens, Rupa Health, and Cozy Earth If you stop to look at the real reasons you’re eating certain foods, it’s not a lack of self-control like the stigma suggests. It is a lack of other thin ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 2023
Lose Weight: Insane Benefits of Lowering Stress, Sugar, Alcohol & Coffee | Dr. Rangan Chatterjee
In this episode, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee joins Dr. Mindy to discuss personalized approaches to weight loss. Dr. Rangan recognizes the negative impact of today's modern lifestyle on our health so he highlights the importance of listening to our own bodies. While some individuals may ... Show More
1h 28m
Sep 2023
Ep. 131: Ozempic and Eating Disorders with Robyn Goldberg RDN, CEDS-C
Kathyrn speaks with Robyn Goldberg, CEDS-C, RDN about semaglutide weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy and the risks they present to people who struggle with binge eating and other eating disorders. The episode will help you gain a better understanding so that you aren ... Show More
29m 24s
Oct 2023
Is it Okay to Want to Lose Weight?
<p>This episode is all about wanting to lose weight. Yep, I said it. <br/><br/>The diet industry has become extremely toxic and polarizing, and I am giving my viewpoints on the idea of losing weight, the issues with losing weight the 'old' way, and the other ridiculous ... Show More
9m 40s