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Apr 2025
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#1 Weight Loss Doctor: The Truth About O...

Mel Robbins
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This episode is a must-listen if you or someone you love has ever struggled with weight. Today, Mel sits down with world-renowned, triple board certified endocrinologist and obesity specialist, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, to explain the medical truth behind your metabolism, weight loss, and the most talked-about medications on the planet: GLP-1s like Ozempic a ... Show More
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