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I review how hormones such as leptin and ghrelin control your appetite. We see how leptin resistance can make it more difficult to lose weight.
Why is it so difficult to lose weight? I review how your body uses different methods to maintain a set weight. We see how chemical signals to your brain make it difficult, but not impossible, to achieve long-term weight loss.
A board certified internal medicine physician summarizes how your body’s own adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) cause chronic inflammation and obesity-related diseases.
A board certified internal medicine physician talks about fatty liver disease– found in 1 out of 4 adults in the US. Unfortunately most people affected are not aware of it. If left untreated, a fatty liver can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure or liver cancer.
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