long good thread arguing for a chemical origin of mass obesityhttps://twitter.com/mold_time/status/1412827749828513800 …
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this is a pretty fair rejoinder obvious synthesis seems like (i) chemical causing trend, (ii) chemicals also not sufficient to overcome deliberate manipulation of body in many caseshttps://twitter.com/SimpleTeo/status/1432104526064930817?s=19 …
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"many of these claims are wrong or bad" probably, lots of good objections to specifics in replies "its not monocausal" totally obesity is a complex phenomenon. but the rapid global spread is v interesting and a lot of standard stories dont seem adequate to capture this
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mostly im just glad someone is doing a big survey of it after
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Maybe there is hormonal stuff that affects our ability to control our eating, but nothing has ever debunked CICO. It's reliably true. We can't create mass without mass. Basic physics. Basic biophysics.
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Us being inefficient as energy users means calories lost, not gained though
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Maybe so. But this wouldn’t really contradict that obesity is happening due to consuming more energy than needed. Even if our chemical pathways and nutritional needs are complicated How our brain feels about this is what needs to be solved
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this reads to me kind of like "Japan lost world war two on September 2 1945 because minister Shigemitsu signed a surrender aboard an American aircraft carrier" like strictly true. but the interesting part of their reason for surrender was upstream of this
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