“Have you ever tried to lose weight, and when you did, you put it all back on again? Ever wonder ……
“Australia is quickly becoming one of the fattest countries in the world. Almost two thirds of us are now overweight or obese, with poor diets and high BMIs the major causes of disease.
“New discoveries are overturning the conventional wisdom that beating obesity is all about eating less and exercising more.
“Why do the vast majority of weight loss diets fail? Is it because of the so-called famine response? Can obesity be treated as a chronic inflammatory disease?
“Does chronic exposure to synthetic chemicals in our home environment affect the obesity risk for our kids?
“To answer the question – Why am I still fat? – Mark Horstman explores these emerging fields of science, and meets ordinary people in their daily struggle with obesity.” – YT
