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Food Noise Is Real, and Now We Can Measure It

Podcast: Docs Who Lift · Docs Who Lift

Opublikowano: 2026-09-22

Dr. David Allison and Dr. Emily Dhurandhar join Dr. Spencer Nadolsky and Dr. Karl Nadolsky to break down their new research on food noise. Patients on GLP-1s kept describing the same thing: the constant background chatter about food finally went quiet. Allison and Dhurandhar convened an expert panel of physicians, psychologists, statisticians, and eating disorder specialists to define it properly and build a validated questionnaire to measure it. Their definition: persistent, unwanted, unpleasant thoughts about food that harm your social, physical, or mental health. The data revealed three distinct parts. Preoccupation with food, how inescapable it...