Hormones and Fat Storage
Gary emphasizes that not all calories are created equal, highlighting the pivotal role of hormones in fat storage and metabolism. He explains how insulin primarily regulates fat accumulation, independent of food intake and exercise. This insight challenges conventional beliefs about dieting and underscores the complexity of our body's metabolic responses.In this clip
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