JnJ The Obesity Podcast
The JnJ The Obesity Podcast is a Johnson & Johnson podcast series featuring expert-led discussions on obesity, metabolic health, and clinical innovation. The podcast brings together healthcare professionals and thought leaders to explore evidence-based perspectives and real-world practice.
JnJ The Obesity Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Obesity Podcast Ep. 5: The Evolving Science Of Adipose Tissue | J&J MedTech
This episode explores the evolving science of adipose tissue and its role in metabolic health. Prof. Wolfrum explains how fat tissue is a dynamic, hormone-producing organ regulating appetite and energy balance, far beyond a passive energy store...
The Obesity Podcast Ep. 4: The Evolution of the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) Study | J&J MedTech
Professor Lena Carlsson Ekander recounts the origins and evolution of the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) Study – the world’s longest prospective investigation into the effects of intentional weight loss on survival and metabolic health. She refle...
The Obesity Podcast Ep. 3: Redefining Obesity: The Lancet Commission | J&J MedTech
This episode features Francesco Rubino (King’s College London) and Dr. Riccardo Cohen (President of IFSO) discussing their leadership of the Lancet Commission on Obesity Diagnosis. They explain why obesity has historically been treated as...
The Obesity Podcast Ep.2: Medications, Mechanisms & the “Gateway Effect” discussion of incretin-based medications | J&J MedTech
Joined by Professor David Cummings (University of Washington, Seattle), Paulina and Marco explore the revolutionary impact of new incretin-based medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide. Cummings explains their origins in metabolic surge...
The Obesity Podcast Ep.1: Decoding a chronic disease | J&J MedTech
Hosts Professor Paulina Salminen (Finland) and Professor Marco Bueter (Switzerland) introduce the new Obesity Podcast, setting the stage for open, stigma-free discussions around obesity as a chronic disease. They share personal backgrounds as b...