PSYCH 145: Obesity
the development and management of obesity.
Medlock Holmes enters The Great Energy Exchange, an immense Neo-Victorian metabolic laboratory where every calorie entering the body passes through a bewildering network of biological, psychological and environmental machinery.
At first, the equation appears almost embarrassingly simple:
ENERGY IN > ENERGY OUT → WEIGHT GAIN
But Holmes quickly discovers that the equation describes what happens, not why it happens.
Behind the balance are hundreds of interconnected mechanisms: genetic susceptibility, appetite hormones, adipose tissue, metabolism, the…
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