Weight Loss Medications: A Prescription for Pounds Down or Postponing Lifestyle Changes?

Recorded

January 16, 2025 - 12:00 am

Duration

1 hour

Credit

Eligible for Credit

Topics

Eating Patterns/Diet

CPEU(s) Offered

1.00

This free, 60-minute webinar explored the science behind and consumer perceptions of weight loss medications, featuring insights from the latest IFIC Spotlight Survey as well as Dr. Jim Hill, Director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Nutrition Obesity Research Center.

Performance Indicators

Program Level:  2

  • 1.1 Assesses the communication needs of individuals, groups and populations to provide effective communication.
  • 1.2. Interprets and integrates evidenced-based research and literature in decision-making.
  • 3.1 Accurately and ethically shares research findings with a variety of audiences.

Featured Speakers

  • James O. Hill, PhD, Professor of Nutrition and Director of the Nutrition Obesity Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Milton Stokes, PhD, MPH, RD, FAND, Senior Director of Food & Nutrition, IFIC

Speaker Slides

Please see the featured speaker slides.

Viewer Evaluation

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CPE Certificate

The recording of this webinar has been approved for 1 CPEU per the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. In order to receive the CPE certificate, viewers must complete and submit a post-test. See instructions.