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Podcast: Baptist HealthTalk
Episode: Weight Loss Medication vs Surgery: What to Know
Description: If you’re confused by weight loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy, diet trends, or bariatric surgery options, you’re not alone. In this episode of Baptist HealthTalk, Dr. Anthony Gonzalez, chief of surgery for Baptist Hospital of Miami and Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at Baptist Health, sits down with Dr. Timothy Nowack, a general and bariatric surgeon, to separate fact from fiction and explain what actually works for long-term weight loss. They break down how GLP-1 weight loss medications work, who they’re for, what kind of results are realistic, and why obesity is a chronic...