I just sent a message to #Congress about the need to make #Medicare cover a wider range of #obesity treatments. Will you join me? #aging #advocacy act.ncoa.org/a/troa?ms=TROA…

With OAC board members Michele Tedder, Sunil Daniel, and Economist Tim Dall, a Pennsylvania legislative briefing reminds us we’re paying a steep price for #untreated #obesity . Better #AccessToCare makes economic and human sense.
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I loved the messages shared ABC News Oprah Winfrey special. YOU have a choice. More treatment options are available and as I’ve shared before , these medications have been giving people hope who have lost hope. Let’s stop the shaming and acknowledge that this is NOT your fault. #obesity

andromache W:H, WC, and Waist:Height all have better correlation to cardiometabolic health.

Ideally, we would get body composition measurements on people getting leaner to determine excess tissue.

The goal of treatment is not a normal BMI.

The goal of treatment is not a normal BMI.

The goal of treatment is not a normal BMI.

The goal of treatment is not a normal BMI.

We really need to get rid of BMI. I constantly have to talk around it as it remains misleading to ppl.

Completely agree, get rid of BMI and let’s talk about functional goals- most of my patients have improved mobility and are happy with those changes!

So great to be on this important discussion at #ViVE2024 with some esteemed colleagues Joe Murad from Vida , Dr. Cynthia Horner Amwell, Dr. Vin Gupta Dr. Vin Gupta and our amazingly insightful and engaging moderator Anjalee Khemlani Anjalee Khemlani! Thank you for an engaging discussion!

With just one click, you can urge the FDA to ensure that medications are safe and effective for people living with obesity and that ALL clinical trials include people with obesity obesityaction.salsalabs.org/fda

Hey Lindsey Graham Tim Scott and Rep. Nancy Mace - please Fully Fund WIC, it was my first job as an RD and such an important program for so many! votervoice.net/Shares/BAAAAAI…

Ooh yes lots of my people will be here!!!

Thanks to Northwestern Medicine for highlighting my work in #obesity care in this NM Magazine article Paving the Road to Game-Changing Weight Loss in America. @obesityaction @conscienhealth @obesitysociety Obesity Medicine Association Christina Frank buff.ly/48ZzZbz

Let's cherish and protect our #muscles as we work toward our #goals . 💪🌟

Get a great rundown about muscles and sustainable #weightloss from guest expert Nina Crowley PhD RDN in episode #34 of The Dr. Francavilla Show #podcast .

Register for our webinar today with @psychodietitian! Navigating the Impact of Aging and Obesity on Muscle Health will be at 12pm ET. Register at the link! hadpg.org/events/event-d…

Register for our webinar on Thurday with Nina Crowley, PhD, RDN, LD! Navigating the Impact of Aging and Obesity on Muscle Health is at 12pm ET. Register at the link! hadpg.org/events/event-d…

Thanks for sharing Leslie Bonci and big thanks to General Mills and Amy Cohn for sponsoring my talk! #foodfluence #sppnsoredconference was an amazing experience!!!

Loved chatting with Carolynn Francavilla about this important topic!!! #musclemass #bodycomposition seca_NorthAmerica Obesity Medicine Association

Building and maintaining #muscle mass during #weightloss can help keep a higher metabolic rate. This means we can enjoy a more sustainable calorie intake.

Get the #expert info from episode #34 of The Dr. Francavilla Show #podcast with guest Nina Crowley PhD RDN.

Obesity + Sarcopenia = Sarcopenic Obesity

Congratulations to the teams at ESPEN and EASO who worked to develop a consensus for universally recognised diagnostic criteria for Sarcopenic #Obesity (SO).

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Join us for our January webinar with @psychodietitian. Navigating the Impact of Aging and Obesity on Muscle Health will be Jan 25 at 12pm ET. Register at the link! hadpg.org/events/event-d…

Our advocacy work on the Hill is just one reason to give during the end of the year, but there are many ways to get involved! obesityaction.org/donate2023