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Join me on this comprehensive episode of 'Eat Your Greens with Dr. Black' as I delve into the critical issue of treating pediatric obesity with weight loss drugs. Featuring Dr. Katie Queen, a board-certified pediatric and obesity medicine specialist, we explore why obesity is considered a chronic disease and discuss innovative treatment strategies. Learn about the multidisciplinary approach to managing obesity, the complexities behind it, and the importance of addressing it without stigma. Discover the latest in medication options, including GLP-1 agonists and the new 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the American Academy of Pediatrics. We also discuss the importance of lifestyle changes, advocacy, and policy-level interventions to improve access to comprehensive obesity care. Dive into real-life examples and expert opinions that provide practical strategies for families and healthcare providers alike. Don't miss this enlightening discussion on the medical, social, and policy aspects of pediatric obesity!

AAP Clinical Practice Guideline for Pediatric Obesity
Find a board certified obesity medicine doctor

Katie E. Queen, MD:
Our Lady of the Lake Children's Health
katiequeen3@gmail.com

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I am happy to answer general questions related to the information presented on this podcast. Be advised that I will never offer specific medical advice via this website, even if your child is an established patient in my practice. If you have concerns about your child’s health or growth, please contact their doctor.

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Join Dr. Black on this fun episode of 'Eat Your Greens' as she delves into the fascinating world of sweet potatoes. Discover the differences between sweet potatoes and yams, their historical significance, and why they are considered a superfood. Learn about their nutritional benefits, environmental advantages, and versatile culinary uses. Don't miss out on the humorous insights and why purple sweet potatoes should be on your radar. Tune in for an insightful, light-hearted session dedicated to these remarkable root vegetables and celebrate the humble sweet potato!

Sweet Potato Chili by Cookie & Kate
Sweet Potato & Black Bean Tacos by Cookie & Kate

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For my free guide to Living a Plant-Forward Life, visit the show website and subscribe! eatgreenswithdrblack.com

For resources related to a plant-based diet or if you struggle to afford healthy food for your family, please go to eatgreenswithdrblack.com/resources.

You can contact Dr. Black at dr.black@eatgreenswithdrblack.com

I am happy to answer general questions related to the information presented on this podcast. Be advised that I will never offer specific medical advice via this website, even if your child is an established patient in my practice. If you have concerns about your child’s health or growth, please contact their doctor.

Thanks for listening and don't forget to Eat Your Greens!

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Transform Your Health with a Plant-Based Diet: Live Presentation

In this unique episode of the Eat Your Greens with Dr. Black podcast, Dr. Black shares a live presentation given to the local Lifelong Learning group. The discussion revolves around how a plant-based diet can help prevent, manage, and potentially reverse common chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Referencing acclaimed books 'Undo It' by Dr. Dean Ornish and 'How Not to Die' by Dr. Michael Greger, Dr. Black presents actionable tips and evidence-based research to support a healthier lifestyle. Tune in to learn about the benefits of lifestyle medicine and gain powerful tools to take control of your health. Don't forget to pick up the recommended books and visit the Eat Your Greens with Dr. Black YouTube channel for the full presentation with slides!

NutritionFacts.org
How Not to Die

Ornish.com
UnDo It!

If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to rate it, leave a review, and most importantly, share it with a friend!

For my free guide to Living a Plant-Forward Life, visit the show website and subscribe! eatgreenswithdrblack.com

For resources related to a plant-based diet or if you struggle to afford healthy food for your family, please go to eatgreenswithdrblack.com/resources.

You can contact Dr. Black at dr.black@eatgreenswithdrblack.com

I am happy to answer general questions related to the information presented on this podcast. Be advised that I will never offer specific medical advice via this website, even if your child is an established patient in my practice. If you have concerns about your child’s health or growth, please contact their doctor.

Thanks for listening and don't forget to Eat Your Greens!