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188. How seed oils make you fat with Tucker Goodrich and Jeff Nobbs

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What Is the Best Treatment for Obesity?

Romanoban was considered a miracle drug in the 2000s. It works because it blocks the endocannabinoid receptors in your brain andYour body's reaction of fasting is to make these chemicals that make you hungry, right? That's perfectly normal. And if you eat excess linoleic acid, then your body has more of the building blocks for these endocannabinoids. Unfortunately, in humans, apparently the rodents they were using didn't have the opportunity to kill themselves because that's what romanoban made people who took the drug want to do. So it was pulled from the market.

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