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#537: Appetite Regulation, Metabolic Compensation and More – Stephan Guyenet, PhD

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Understanding Appetite Regulation and Liposuction

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between liposuction, leptin levels, and appetite regulation, highlighting that changes in body fat may influence hunger mechanics. It reveals the body's adaptive regulatory responses to caloric restriction and emphasizes that increased appetite post-weight loss is a normal reaction rather than a dysfunction. Additionally, the discussion delves into genetic influences, environmental factors, and the impact of specific medications on the complex interplay between body mass regulation and appetite control.

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