Why Calorie Counting rarely leads to Weight Loss

Does calorie counting work? Exploring the myth of calories, and why it does not work. Most people have tried calorie counting and failed to lose weight. Dr. Jason Fung explains why the focus on calories is so misplaced. Cutting calories does not lead to successful weight loss. Check out my blog at   / drjasonfung  

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BOOKS:

The Obesity Code - Reviewing underlying physiology of weight loss and how low carb diets and fasting can help. https://www.amazon.com/dp/1771641258?...

The Diabetes Code - Reviewing how type 2 diabetes is a reversible disease and dietary strategies. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0795BLS8D?...

The Cancer Code - Scientific exploration of how cancer develops - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062894005?...

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YouTube Medical Lectures (for specialist physicians):

1. The Roots of the Obesity Epidemic -    • The Obesity Epidemic, Explained  
2. Therapeutic Fasting - The Two Compartment Problem:    • Fasting and Weight Loss - Solving the...  ​​
3. Does Calorie Counting work?    • Why Calorie Counting rarely leads to ...  ​​
4. Two Big Lies of Type 2 Diabetes -    • Two Big Lies about Type 2 Diabetes  
5. Reversing Type 2 Diabetes Naturally -    • How to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Natura...  
6. Insulin Toxicity -    • Insulin Toxicity (How to Reverse Type...  ​​
7. Saturated Fat - Friend or Foe?    • Is Saturated Fat Bad? (Science says.....  
8. Diet and Disease -    • Diet and Disease (The Obesity Code Le...  
9. Dangers of Fructose -    • Fructose and Fasting (The Obesity Cod...  
10. Insulin Resistance -    • Reversing Insulin Resistance (The Obe...  
11. Role of Hormones in Weight Loss -    • Hormones in Weight Loss (The Obesity ...  
12. The Obesity Code Lecture 1 -    • The Obesity Code Lecture (Why do we g...  

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Timestamps:

0:00 The myth of calories
4:00 Calorie counting is the basis of most weight loss advice
11:26 The Two Compartment problem
15:40 Changes in metabolic rate
19:20 Changes in hunger hormones
25:31 Insulin and weight gain
33:24 Hormones and obesity

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