Brain and Obesity
Stephan discusses the genetic underpinnings of obesity, emphasizing that the brain plays a crucial role in weight regulation. He highlights how the majority of FDA-approved weight loss drugs target brain activity rather than insulin or fat cells. Additionally, mutations affecting leptin signaling, the body's primary fat-regulating hormone, are identified as significant contributors to extreme obesity.In this clip
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