Reframing Obesity with Dr. Alex Craven and Jacqui Lewis

By: Sakshi Saroha
03/06/2025

We recently sat down with Dr. Alex Craven and Jacqui Lewis to dive deep into the complex world of obesity, challenging long-held misconceptions and revealing the cutting-edge science behind metabolic health.

The Genetic Truth About Obesity

Dr. Alex Craven shatters the simplistic "eat less, move more" narrative by revealing a startling fact: obesity is 50-70% genetically influenced. With over 100 genes playing a role in weight management, the traditional approach to weight loss is fundamentally flawed.

Key Insights from the Podcast:

1. Genetic Complexity

Obesity isn't about willpower - it's a sophisticated interplay of genetic factors, environmental influences, and individual metabolic responses.

2. Beyond Traditional Treatment

Discover why conventional weight loss strategies fail and how modern medicine is revolutionising obesity treatment.

3. Holistic Approach to Health

Learn about the importance of personalised, comprehensive care that goes beyond simple weight reduction.

Sneak Peek into the Future of Metabolic Health This podcast is just a preview of Dr. Craven's upcoming presentation at the Future of Obesity and Metabolic Health Conference on June 5th in Sydney. Conference Highlights:

  • Cutting-edge research presentations
  • Patient experience narratives
  • Innovative treatment strategies
  • Open to both professionals and public

Why You Should Listen and Attend This isn't just another health discussion. It's a paradigm-shifting conversation that:

  • Challenges medical myths
  • Provides hope for those struggling with weight
  • Offers scientific insights into metabolic health
  • Promotes compassionate, evidence-based care

Special Offer Podcast listeners can access an exclusive discount for the Future of Obesity and Metabolic Health Conference. 

Who Should Listen?

  • Healthcare professionals
  • Individuals managing weight
  • Researchers
  • Anyone interested in metabolic health

Listen Now and Transform Your Understanding Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a leading expert who is changing how we view obesity and metabolic health. 

CHECK OUT THE PODCAST HERE