Fat Science

Understanding Metabolism: Latest Scientific Insights

July 20 · 50 min · Episode 145 · 48.6 MB
0:00-50:36

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Why is your fat talking to you?

In the latest solo episode, Dr. Emily Cooper, Andrea Taylor, and Mark Wright explore groundbreaking research into metabolic health. Learn why the scale doesn't always reflect metabolic risk, and discover the science behind fat's active role in the body.

 KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Metabolic dysfunction cannot be judged by scale weight alone.

  • Visceral fat is a stronger predictor of heart failure than BMI.

  • Hormonal environments profoundly affect fat storage and health risks.

NOTABLE QUOTE

"Your fat is talking to you." — Andrea Taylor

LINKS & RESOURCES

Obesity Reviews Paper

Immunological Reviews Journal Article

European Congress on Obesity Study

 Links & Resources

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Cooper Center for Metabolism: coopermetabolic.com

Resources from Dr. Cooper: coopermetabolic.com/resources

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