Many see GLP-1s as the solution.
Without a solid foundation, this will increase utilization – not outcomes.

Speaking
Dr. Younglove Speaks to Groups: Big and Small
Obesity: The Problem You Can’t Afford to Ignore
Framing obesity as a personal problem, excluded from the halls of medicine, has had devastating consequences – individually and collectively.
Obesity: An Economic Problem
Obesity and obesity-related diseases negatively affect the economic health of organizations
An Unequal Burden:
How healthcare policies contribute to economic inequalities for women
When Biology Changes the Rules
Clinical Insights into Weight, Hormones, and Midlife Health
Meet Dr. Younglove:
Courtney Younglove, MD, FOMA, FACOG, DABOM is a physician, double‑boarded in obesity medicine and women’s health. Dr. Younglove is incredibly passionate about making evidence-based treatments accessible to patients who struggle with the disease of obesity as a means to improve health and decrease healthcare costs. She has a deep understanding of our healthcare system and how obesity treatment has the potential to serve as a catalyst to drive systemic changes. In addition to speaking about clinical topics related to obesity medicine and women’s health, Dr. Younglove also enjoys speaking about and consulting with organizations that are working to change the way healthcare is imagined and delivered.
Just fantastic!! Wonderful speaker and excellent balance of research review and practical clinical application! Thank you!
Program Attendee

Writing
Dr. Younglove speaks with her pen – loudly!
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Evolutionary Mismatch?
Since I began practicing Obesity Medicine, I have been telling patients that obesity is a consequence of an environmental mismatch; how our bodies are designed to function (eat, sleep, move, connect, etc.) is radically different from how we currently live. Having excess weight is a common outcome of this mismatch, although it certainly isn’t the…
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News that is anti-sensational?
“Over 40% of adults under 65 with private insurance could be indicated for a GLP-1 drug” I am cynical when it comes to news – it so often exaggerates and makes sensational claims. In fact I haven’t watched a single news program in five years. I get enough from my daily 1440 news email (just…