Vicki Tedeschi
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 23, 2026
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- Aug 13, 2026
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GLP-1 Equity, GI Obesity Care, Prescriptions vs Lifestyle (opens the original)
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In this installment of Med Op-Ed: What guardrails are needed as the GLP-1 era unfolds? Why should gastroenterologists lead obesity care? And should patients start obesity medications at the same time as lifestyle management? GLP-1 prescribing is growing fast, and it’s changing who can access these drugs, how they’re marketed, and the food environment. Without pairing fair-access policies with food-system reforms and placing limits on commercial influence, this growth risks widening health inequi
Food Noise, Weight Stigma, and Managing Obesity (opens the original)
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In this edition of Med Op-Ed: Why doesn’t food noise quiet for everyone on GLP-1s? How does the bias against GLP-1 use affect adherence? And what does long-term obesity management actually look like? “Food noise” doesn’t quiet for everyone on a GLP-1 or following bariatric surgery. Clinicians don’t fully understand why. Writing in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Devika Umashanker, MD, and James Mitchell, MD, propose a more detailed way to classify food-related thoughts, building upon earlier d
Med Op-Ed: Drugs, Obesity, and BMI at a Crossroads (opens the original)
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In this edition of Med Op-Ed: how far should the FDA go in policing celebrity drug promotion, does a new obesity classification risk cutting people off from treatment, and is it time to stop leaning on BMI alone? The FDA regulates what drugmakers say about their products — but it has far less control over what happens when a celebrity posts about a drug on social media. Writing in The New England Journal of Medicine, Nils Krüger, MD, MPH, and colleagues argue that this gap is real, growing, and
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