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I would contest that. If you dig more into it, you'll find the obesity crisis started around the late 70s with a change in dietary guidelines and medical guide
by novok 6y ago
I would contest that. If you dig more into it, you'll find the obesity crisis started around the late 70s with a change in dietary guidelines and medical guidelines saying basically 'fat & meat bad' and 'carbs good' along with the widespread introduction of vegetable oils, leading to too much insulin and other hormonal effects slowly increasing diabetes & obesity in our population.
Read "The Obesity Code" if you want a more detailed description with a lot of links to papers and studies for more info.
- agumonkey 6y agoI mean .. isn't that obvious that obesity goes with abundance ? I'd love to see an staring obese person.
- sleepygardener 6y agoI read that as scarcity of options - your only option is eat junk food and get obese. With abundance of options you can decide to eat healthy or junk.
- agumonkey 6y agoIn that case it makes sense yeah
- tacon 6y ago>I'd love to see a star[v]ing obese person. Most obese people are suffering from something called "internal starvation", which is a byproduct of insulin resistance. The mini-lecture on fat biochemistry is here[0]. [0] https://youtu.be/2PdJFbjWHEU?t=4388 https://youtu.be/2PdJFbjWHEU?t=4388 [1] https://healthcareinamerica.us/what-exactly-is-insulin-resistance-2b0c62f343b0 https://healthcareinamerica.us/what-exactly-is-insulin-resis...