# The Real Reason Your Kid Can’t Lose Weight (EP 94)

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Podcast: [Uncle Marv's Unhealthy Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncle-marv-s-unhealthy-podcast-6585706)
Published: 2026-04-29T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.unhealthypodcast.com/94
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Duration seconds: 2900

## Resource

I sat down with pediatric surgeon Dr. Evan Nadler to talk childhood obesity, why it is not a moral failure, and what actually works when diet and willpower have done absolutely nothing but make everyone feel like crap.

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