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Fat ScienceAuthor: Dr Emily Cooper
Fat Science is a podcast on a mission to explain where our fat really comes from and why it wont go (and stay!) away. In each episode, we share little-known facts and personal experiences to dispel misconceptions, reduce stigma, and instill hope. Fat Science is committed to creating a world where people are empowered with accurate information about metabolism and recognize that fat isnt a failure. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Mailbag: Understanding Body Dysmorphia
Episode 146
Monday, 27 July, 2026
How does biology affect our perception of body size?Dr. Emily Cooper answers listener questions about body dysmorphia and metabolic dysfunction. Mark and Andrea discuss the challenges with compounded medications and the implications of insurance-driven diet requirements.KEY TAKEAWAYSBody dysmorphia can have biological components related to metabolic dysfunction.Compounded medications may lack the testing and safety guarantees of brand names.Insurance requirements often lack a medical basis and can hinder proper treatment.NOTABLE QUOTE"The altered body image perception may be linked to metabolic signals." — Dr. Emily CooperLINKS & RESOURCESNone mentioned.Links & ResourcesPodcast Home: fatsciencepodcast.comCooper Center for Metabolism: coopermetabolic.comResources from Dr. Cooper: coopermetabolic.com/resourcesJoin Our Community: patreon.com/cw/FatSciencePodcastSubmit Your Question: questions@fatsciencepodcast.com or dr.c@fatsciencepodcast.comFat Science is supported by the Diabesity Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to effective, science-based metabolic care.This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.
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