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Allan Geliebter, PhD, Discusses the Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Hormone Regulation and Neurological Response
Allan Geliebter, PhD, the senior research scientist in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University and a professor of psychology at Touro College explains the roles of various hormones in appetite stimulation and suppression, and discusses how functional MRI of the brain may demonstrate a relationship between bariatric surgery in obese patients, neurological response, and hormone regulation.
Allan Geliebter, PhD, the senior research scientist in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University and a professor of psychology at Touro College explains the roles of various hormones in appetite stimulation and suppression, and discusses how functional MRI of the brain may demonstrate a relationship between bariatric surgery in obese patients, neurological response, and hormone regulation.
This video was taken at the American Diabetes Associations 73rd Scientific Sessions in Chicago, IL.
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Reduce Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes, Improve Survival
August 2nd 2025Studies found that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists were valuable tools in improving outcomes and survival in those with coronary plaque and after ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
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The Importance of Examining and Preventing Atrial Fibrillation
August 29th 2023At this year’s American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD Prevention, Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, delivered the Honorary Fellow Award Lecture, “The Imperative to Focus on the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation,” as the recipient of this year’s Honorary Fellow of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology award.
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Promoting Equity in Public Health: Policy, Investment, and Community Engagement Solutions
June 28th 2022On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Georges C. Benjamin, MD, executive director of the American Public Health Association, on the core takeaways of his keynote session at AHIP 2022 on public health policy and other solutions to promote equitable health and well-being.
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AI, GLP-1s Among Topics to Be Discussed During ASPC Annual Meeting
July 28th 2025The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) Congress on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention features multiple sessions on different methods of treating and preventing cardiovascular disease, including through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists.
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