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The Real Cause of Fat Gain: Genetics, Hormones, and Insulin

The Metabolic Classroom with Dr. Ben Bikman

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Genetics of Obesity: The Role of Mutations

This chapter explores the genetic mutations, particularly POMC and MC4R, that affect appetite regulation and energy expenditure, contributing to obesity. It highlights the complexity of obesity as a condition influenced by genetics and hormonal signals rather than mere lifestyle choices.

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