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The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss (Why Intermittent Fasting Is the Key to Controlling Your Weight)

The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss (Why Intermittent Fasting Is the Key to Controlling Your Weight)

Everything you believe about how to lose weight is wrong. Weight gain and obesity are driven by hormones, not calories

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Intermittent Fasting for Type 2 Diabetes — The Quick Start Guide

Intermittent Fasting

3 min readMar 29, 2023

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Intermittent Fasting for Type 2 Diabetes — The Quick Start Guide

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Eat Carbs Last — here’s why

The order in which you eat carbs affects insulin levels, and therefore how it influences body fat.

7 min read3 days ago

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Eat Carbs Last — here’s why

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Calorie Restriction for Weight Loss — Can we please stop pretending it works?

The scientific truth they don’t want you to know

8 min readMay 2, 2024

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Calorie Restriction for Weight Loss — Can we please stop pretending it works?

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Leptin’s Role in Obesity

The story of how the hormone leptin went from ‘cure for obesity’ to afterthought

7 min readApr 25, 2024

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Leptin’s Role in Obesity

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Fast Carbs spikes blood Glucose and drives Hunger

We are eating more carbs and more refined carbs, and that’s a big problem.

7 min readApr 18, 2024

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Fast Carbs spikes blood Glucose and drives Hunger

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Psychologic Hunger is all too Real

Can we please, please stop pretending that weight loss is just a matter of ‘Eat Less, Move More’?

8 min readApr 10, 2024

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Psychologic Hunger is all too Real

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Weight Loss — The problem is the Hunger, not the Calories.

The ‘3 Whys’ of weight gain leads to sustainable weight loss solutions.

9 min readMar 29, 2024

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Weight Loss — The problem is the Hunger, not the Calories.

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The AHA says Fasting increases cardiac risk by 91%. Are they really that stupid?

Correlation is not causation. Healthy User Bias.

9 min readMar 21, 2024

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The AHA says Fasting increases cardiac risk by 91%. Are they really that stupid?

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Insulin Vs. Calories —Which controls the Body Fat Thermostat?

I’ve read hundreds of weight loss studies and this is one of my favorites. Controlling the Body Fat Thermostat — Part 9

9 min readMar 13, 2024

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Insulin Vs. Calories —Which controls the Body Fat Thermostat?

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Why are we getting Fat? It’s the Insulin, Stupid.

The Body Fat Thermometer — part 8

8 min readMar 7, 2024

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Why are we getting Fat? It’s the Insulin, Stupid.

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Dr. Jason Fung

Dr. Jason Fung

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Nephrologist. New York Times best selling author. Interest in type 2 diabetes reversal and intermittent fasting. Founder www.TheFastingMethod.com.

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