Episode Details

🩺 In this episode, Dr. Mohammed Paika breaks down the REAL epidemiology of obesity — why it’s rising globally, what’s driving the crisis, and the hidden forces influencing our weight.
This is the clearest, most patient-friendly explanation you’ll find on the internet.

You’ll learn:
• How obesity rates exploded over the last 40 years
• Why genetics, environment, hormones, stress, and sleep all play a role
• The impact of ultra-processed foods on hunger and metabolism
• Why willpower is NOT the main factor
• How modern lifestyles disrupt our biology
• What individuals and families can start doing today

If you’re struggling with weight, working in healthcare, or simply want to understand this epidemic — this video is for you.

▶️ Hosted by:
Dr. Mohammed K. Paika — Internal Medicine Physician, Obesity Medicine Expert, Fitness & Wellness Educator.

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⚕️ Medical & Educational Disclaimer

The Dr. Paika Podcast and all related content are provided by Dr. Mohammed K. Paika, MD for general educational and informational purposes only. The information shared is not intended as medical advice and should not be used as a substitute for consultation with your personal physician or qualified healthcare professional.

Listening to this podcast does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Dr. Paika.

Health, nutrition, exercise, medication, and weight-management topics discussed may not be appropriate for all individuals. Always consult your own healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication, diet, exercise program, or weight-loss plan, including GLP-1 therapies such as Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro, or similar medications.

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