• New Weight Loss Medicines: Miracle Drugs or Health & Halakhic Hazards?

  • Jul 21 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
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New Weight Loss Medicines: Miracle Drugs or Health & Halakhic Hazards?

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  • In this episode of Medical Matters, Chana Even-chen and Dr. Sharon Grossman discuss the relevance of weight loss medicines and related health considerations in the context of the country being at war, with a focus on the recent approval of a weight loss medicine in Israel. They explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of these medications, emphasizing the need for their responsible use and distinguishing between medical and cosmetic purposes. Issues related to self-care, healthy body image, and the restrictions on diet for medical purposes are also discussed, with a particular emphasis on the halakhic perspective.

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