obesity

“Is all the issues that we are seeing, obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's, is this all a fat problem? No. It begins in skeletal muscle first. Decades before.”

“Over time, specifically after roughly the 19 fifties and moving up in an exponentially increasing curve. What you could call the price palatability of food has skyrocketed.”

“The biggest factor of who's getting super obese and who's not is probably just people's genetically determined, largely genetically determined baseline hunger signaling and food pleasure response.”

“There's a statistic that found that if you have one friend that you're close to become obese, you have a 38% higher chance of becoming obese, because we become the people we spend the most time with.”

“They showed in one study that if you have even five friends on the internet, just internet, Proximity, not in real person who are struggling with obesity, your chances of becoming obese are exponentially higher.”

“Because obesity is a standalone risk factor for multiple types of cancer.”

“Alzheimer's, cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, obesity, that these are all symptoms of unhealthy skeletal muscle”