What is the real cause of obesity? What causes weight gain?
It surely is not excess calories - that's just a description of how people gain weight. It does not explain why, so it's not helpful. Dr. Fung gets into the REAL cause in this presentation.
This talk has only been available for our members before (check out our free trial), but now everyone can watch it above.
Table of contents
2:10 Why are there fat doctors?
4:10 What causes weight gain?
10:15 The ultimate cause of obesity - the unspoken accusation
16:09 The biology of human starvation
18:55 Metabolic rate and calorie reduction
21:45 Not lack of willpower
24:05 The cruel hoax
26:00 Hormonal obesity
28:40 Insulin and weight gain
37:05 A new hope
Feedback
Here's what our members have been saying about the presentation (besides giving it a 4.8 / 5 rating).
What a fantastic presentation. Thank you!
- AlanAlways delivering the goods, thanks Dr. Fung!
- Anne MarieIf only everyone knew this! Will be telling my friends about it! Thanks Dr Fung for yet another great presentation!
- AnneA New Hope, A New Dawn! Absolutely! Keep up the great fight Dr. Fung!
- NancyThe real problem is selling this to patients with the current medical, agricultural and pharmacological business models.
- PeteYes, what a great, funny, didactic presentation! Thank you! You are a bless!
- TeresaI just finished reading his book and I must say it is brilliant! Dr. Fung is a fantastic public speaker, talented writter and spectacular professional!
- Manuela