Tag: obese

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    Obesity (with Dr. Yoni Freedhoff)

    What do we get wrong about weight? Where did BMI even come from? And is there really an obesity "epidemic"?

    Today's guest is Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, an Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa and Medical Director of Ottawa's Bariatric Medical Institute who's known as Canada's most outspoken obesity expert. He's also the author of "The Diet Fix: Why Diets Fail and How to Make Yours Work."