How to Watch Oprah Winfrey’s Live WeightWatchers Event ‘Making the Shift: A New Way to Think About Weight’

Oprah Winfrey is hosting a YouTube livestream on Thursday in collaboration with WeightWatchers. “Making The Shift: A New Way to Think About Weight” seeks to dismantle diet culture and inform viewers about the science of weight. Winfrey exited from the board of WeightWatchers in February, where she served for nearly a decade, after admitting to using weight loss drugs, though she hasn’t specified which ones she took. Oprah Winfrey Winfrey’s latest event follows her March ABC special “Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution,” which featured commentary from Cleveland Clinic’s Dr. W. Scott Butsch, ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Dr. Amanda Velazquez, as well as pharmaceutical executives from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, the companies that produce Ozempic and Zepbound, respectively. What will “Making The Shift” cover? “Making The Shift” plans to tackle the collective shame around diet culture and weight bias, as well as how the idea of weight loss and health can be reframed in a more positive light. Medical experts, meanwhile, will unpack the science of how weight works. What has Oprah said about the new special? “As we reconcile the shame stories we have all experienced, I’m on a mission to keep this conversation going

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