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 bookbakery rated 9 months ago- As we kids used to say: "DUH"
Saying that obesity is explained by overeating and/or sedentary behaviour, says Gary Taubes, is like saying that chronic fatigue syndrome is explained by a lack of energy. It sounds obvious, it tells us nothing. Obesity is actually caused by hormonal malfunc...
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- bookbakery rated 9 months ago
- As we kids used to say: "DUH"
Saying that obesity is explained by overeating and/or sedentary behaviour, says Gary Taubes, is like saying that chronic fatigue syndrome is explained by a lack of energy. It sounds obvious, it tells us nothing. Obesity is actually caused by hormonal malfunctioning triggered by the consumption of particular types of carbohydrate-containing foods. Gary Taubes
New Scientist
FIRST POSTED JANUARY 18, 2008
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