Episode 84: Clinical Conversations: NAFLD, The Sentinel Disease of Metabolic Syndrome

Episode 84: Clinical Conversations: NAFLD, The Sentinel Disease of Metabolic Syndrome

In this episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings and Dr. Robert Lustig, discuss non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and obesity. Dr. Lustig is a professor of pediatric in the division of endocrinology at UCSF. In addition to his rich contribution to the medical literature, he is an author of several best-selling books, and a passionate advocate for promoting metabolic health and nutrition especially with respect to the health risks of sugar. He was the keynote speaker at the OMA’s 2022 Fall Obesity Summit. His presentation was titled ” The BIG Picture: NAFLD, the sentinel disease of metabolic syndrome”. Topics discussed include the health consequences of sugar consumption, the prevalence of NAFLD, diagnosing NAFLD, and treatment through medication, nutrition, and weight loss.

Episode Guests

Dr. Nick Pennings, DO, FOMA Dr. Robert Lustig, MD

Resources Mentioned

Fat Chance and Metabolical, by Dr. Lustig

Related Resources

Overcoming Obesity Conference Obesity Algorithm® Obesity Medicine Association Blog

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Episode 131: Clinical Conversations: OMA Practice Management Algorithm

Episode 131: Clinical Conversations: OMA Practice Management Algorithm

In this episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings is joined by Dr. Courtney Younglove to explore OMA’s new Practice Management Algorithm, a practic...

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Episode 130: Clinical Conversations: Access, Coverage & Health Equity in 2026

Episode 130: Clinical Conversations: Access, Coverage & Health Equity in 2026

In this episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings is joined by Dr. Tracy Norfleet and Dr. Alicia Shellly to discuss how the rapidly evolving landsc...

27 Jul 30min

Episode 129: Clinical Conversations: Nutrition for Weight Maintenance After Medication or Surgery

Episode 129: Clinical Conversations: Nutrition for Weight Maintenance After Medication or Surgery

In this episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings is joined by Co-Clinical Education Director, Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen, together, they unpack the p...

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Episode 128: Clinical Conversations: Protein, Muscle, and Sarcopenic Obesity

Episode 128: Clinical Conversations: Protein, Muscle, and Sarcopenic Obesity

In this episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings sits down with Dr. Renee Rogers for an insightful discussion on the critical role of muscle prese...

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Episode 127: Clinical Conversations: Nutrition in the GLP-1 Era

Episode 127: Clinical Conversations: Nutrition in the GLP-1 Era

In this Episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings engages in a discussion with Dr. Sue Benson Davies, exploring evidence-informed strategies to pre...

6 Apr 26min

Episode 126: Industry Insights: Metabolic Resting Rate

Episode 126: Industry Insights: Metabolic Resting Rate

In this Industry Insights episode of Obesity: A Disease, host Dr. Christopher Weber welcomes Dr. Cameron Garber and Dr. Marc Humbert, metabolic testing specialists with Korr Medical Technologies and h...

3 Apr 54min

Episode 125: Industry Insights: Surmount OSA Trial

Episode 125: Industry Insights: Surmount OSA Trial

In this Industry Insights episode of Obesity: A Disease, host Dr. Christopher Weber welcomes Dr. Kevin Trice, Executive Director in the Global Medical Affairs Division of Cardiometabolic Health at Eli...

31 Mar 19min

Episode 124: The Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods on Pediatric Health

Episode 124: The Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods on Pediatric Health

In this episode of Obesity: A Disease, Dr. Suzanne Cuda, Executive Editor of the Obesity Medicine Association’s Obesity Pillars online journal, interviews Dr. Sarah Ro and Dr. Sushma Chamarthi about t...

20 Nov 202542min

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