# Ep 256: Global Policies on Obesity and the Future Role of GLP-1s with Professor Boyd Swinburn Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-education-online-podcast-i-for-personal-trainers-fitness-professionals-gym-owners-the-fitness-industry-329324/ep-256-global-policies-on-obesity-and-the-future-role-of-glp-1s-with-professor-boyd-swinburn Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-education-online-podcast-i-for-personal-trainers-fitness-professionals-gym-owners-the-fitness-industry-329324/ep-256-global-policies-on-obesity-and-the-future-role-of-glp-1s-with-professor-boyd-swinburn.md Podcast: [Fitness Education Online Podcast I For Personal Trainers, Fitness Professionals, Gym Owners & the Fitness Industry](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-education-online-podcast-i-for-personal-trainers-fitness-professionals-gym-owners-the-fitness-industry-329324) Published: 2025-10-12T23:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1831309/episodes/17968132-ep-256-global-policies-on-obesity-and-the-future-role-of-glp-1s-with-professor-boyd-swinburn.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1831309/episodes/17968132-ep-256-global-policies-on-obesity-and-the-future-role-of-glp-1s-with-professor-boyd-swinburn.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fitness-education-online-podcast-i-for-personal-trainers-fitness-professionals-gym-owners-the-fitness-industry-329324/episodes/ep-256-global-policies-on-obesity-and-the-future-role-of-glp-1s-with-professor-boyd-swinburn Duration seconds: 3562 ## Resource In this episode, Travis speaks with Professor Boyd Swinburn, Professor of Population Nutrition and Global Health at the University of Auckland and a leading international expert on obesity prevention. The conversation covers the global rise in obesity, the policy approaches different countries are using to combat it, and the drivers that make modern environments so obesogenic. Boyd also shares his perspective on how GLP-1 medications might influence public health policy and what role they cou... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fitness-education-online-podcast-i-for-personal-trainers-fitness-professionals-gym-owners-the-fitness-industry-329324/episodes/ep-256-global-policies-on-obesity-and-the-future-role-of-glp-1s-with-professor-boyd-swinburn/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-education-online-podcast-i-for-personal-trainers-fitness-professionals-gym-owners-the-fitness-industry-329324/ep-256-global-policies-on-obesity-and-the-future-role-of-glp-1s-with-professor-boyd-swinburn.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.