Overcome Obesity Interviews

Kirtana Roopan

In these interviews, we will discuss obesity, diabetes, and so much more with professionals in the fields. Our goal is to raise awareness and provide facts about these topics and issues from professionals that experience them every day!

Episodes

  1. 07/29/2021

    Pediatrician on Childhood Obesity

    I spoke with Dr. Samaddar, a pediatrician at Phoenix Children's Hospital, about the obesity epidemic and childhood obesity. We dove into some of the major causes of this issue, how physicians in this field handle delicate situations with patients and their families, some the complications that are associated with obesity, and much more.

    21 min

  2. 12/28/2020

    Nutritionist on the Obesity Epidemic

    In this interview, I spoke with Ms. Casey Cavanaugh, a Registered Dietician Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist at the Phoenix Indian Medical Center. We discussed a myriad of topics related to the obesity epidemic including how closely it is tied to capitalism, the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic have had on it, and how we, as a society, can make a difference in it.

    19 min
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In these interviews, we will discuss obesity, diabetes, and so much more with professionals in the fields. Our goal is to raise awareness and provide facts about these topics and issues from professionals that experience them every day!

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