Katherine Saunders

Why does losing weight often feel like an uphill battle? Physician Katherine Saunders unpacks how our bodies are wired to store fat, revealing that obesity isn’t simply a lack of willpower — it’s a complex, chronic disease rooted in evolutionary biology. She shares the science behind the latest breakthroughs in treatment, from lifestyle interventions to powerful new medications.For a chance to give your own TED Talk, fill out the Idea Search Application: ted.com/ideasearch.Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links:TEDNext: ted.com/futureyouTEDSports: ted.com/sportsTEDAI Vienna: ted.com/ai-viennaTEDAI San Francisco: ted.com/ai-sf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this engaging discussion, Scott Kelly, an American astronaut renowned for his extended space mission, shares valuable insights on resilience and isolation. He reveals strategies for maintaining mental strength in remote work, such as envisioning future goals. Katherine Saunders, a leading obesity specialist, advocates for empathy in healthcare, emphasizing personalized relationships for effective treatment. Together, they address the importance of communication and connection in navigating remote work challenges while highlighting the interconnectedness of humanity in times of crisis.