Episode 49: Wellness, Weight Management, and White Lotus

In this episode of In the Know with Nina, Dr. Nina Crowley sits down with Registered Dietitian Jeannie Boyer to discuss how obesity care is evolving beyond traditional weight-focused approaches. After years of working in bariatric nutrition, Jeannie transitioned to a wellness retreat setting, where she now helps guests prioritize holistic health, behavior change, and body composition over the number on the scale.

Episode 48: Looking at the Lancet Report on Clinical Obesity from the Patient POV

In this insightful episode of In the Know with Nina, Dr. Nina Crowley connects with Sarah Le Brocq, founder of All About Obesity, to discuss evolving approaches to obesity diagnosis, patient advocacy, and access to care. Sarah, a leading patient advocate from the UK, shares her lived experience and thoughts on recent advancements, including insights from The Lancet Commission’s report on definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity. The conversation explores how assessment and confirmation of excess adiposity, and not just weight is reshaping our understanding of obesity and health. Sarah and Nina discuss the importance of personalized care, the need for better diagnostic tools, and the challenges of ensuring equitable access to obesity treatment.

Episode 47: The Evolving Role of Registered Dietitians in Obesity Care

On this episode of In the Know with Nina, Dr. Nina Crowley talks with Registered Dietitian (RD) Linda Gigliotti, lead author of the recent Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ publication, Incretin-Based Therapies and Lifestyle Interventions: The Evolving Role of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists in Obesity Care. The episode highlights the critical role of RDs in obesity management, including supporting medication administration, managing side effects, and tailoring nutrition counseling to emphasize nutrient-dense intake. They also explore the importance of monitoring body composition to ensure healthy weight changes and preserve muscle mass. Designed for dietitians and healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive approach, the discussion addresses combating stigma, advocating for patient-centered care, and advancing professional expertise.

Episode 46: A New Framework for Defining Clinical Obesity

In Episode 46 of In the Know with Nina, Dr. Nina Crowley and Ted Kyle delve into the recent Lancet report redefining obesity as a chronic disease driven by excess adiposity. They discuss clinical versus preclinical obesity, the importance of body composition metrics, and how new guidelines are shaping obesity care and advocacy.

Episode 45: Transforming Senior Well-Being with Body Composition Analysis

Join Dr. Nina Crowley and Chelsea Blanding, MS, Well-Being Program Manager at Acts Retirement Life Communities, as they discuss innovative senior care strategies. Learn how personalized well-being plans, body composition analysis, and technology are empowering residents, fostering independence, and redefining aging through holistic health initiatives.

 

Episode 44: Evolving Bariatric Care: Personalized Support and Body Composition Insights

Explore the evolving landscape of obesity and bariatric care in this insightful podcast episode. Dr. Nina Crowley and dietitian Steph Wagner discuss the importance of body composition, personalized support, and empowering patients through education. Discover actionable strategies for sustainable health, improved language in healthcare, and reducing weight stigma.

Ep 43: Retreat from the Norm: Body Comp in Wellbeing Retreats

Join Dr. Nina Crowley and Danielle Hildreth, RD, from Sensei Lana’i, in this episode exploring the role of body composition analysis in personalized wellness programs. Learn about Sensei’s ‘Move, Nourish, Rest’ philosophy, how biomarkers like muscle mass and hydration inform nutrition counseling, and how luxury wellness inspires long-term health transformations.

Ep. 42 | Embracing Midlife Changes: Menopause, Muscle Health, and Body Composition

Join Dr. Nina Crowley and Dr. Sejal Desai in this insightful podcast episode as they explore the impact of menopause on body composition, including muscle loss, visceral fat, and hormonal changes. Learn practical tips for maintaining health, vitality, and long-term wellness, along with myths and truths about hormone replacement therapy.

Ep. 40 | Breaking Down Body Comp & Building up your Knowledge Base

In this episode, Dr. Nina Crowley and Dr. Grant Tinsley explore the complexities of body composition, clarifying terms like fat-free mass and lean body mass, and discussing measurement tools like DEXA and bioimpedance. They emphasize the importance of standardization in tracking body composition changes and understanding health metrics.

Ep. 41 | Integrated Obesity Care: Tech, Teams, and Data That Matters

In this conversation, Dr. Nina Crowley and Dr. Mike Albert discuss the evolving landscape of obesity medicine, particularly in the context of telehealth. They explore the importance of integrating various healthcare disciplines to provide comprehensive care for obesity, the challenges of navigating the business side of healthcare, and the significance of body composition data in treatment. They emphasize the need for patient-centered approaches and the thoughtful use of data to enhance healthcare delivery.

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