Is the obesity crisis hiding a bigger problem? - Peter Attia
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i'll never forget that day back in the
i'll never forget that day back in the
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spring of 2006
spring of 2006
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i was a surgical resident at the johns
i was a surgical resident at the johns
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hopkins hospital
hopkins hospital
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taking emergency call
taking emergency call
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i got paged by the er around two in the
i got paged by the er around two in the
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morning to come and see a woman with a
morning to come and see a woman with a
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diabetic ulcer on her foot
diabetic ulcer on her foot
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i can still remember sort of that smell
i can still remember sort of that smell
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of rotting flesh as i pulled the curtain
of rotting flesh as i pulled the curtain
back
back
back
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to see her
to see her
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and everybody there agreed this woman
and everybody there agreed this woman
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was very sick and she needed to be in
was very sick and she needed to be in
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the hospital that wasn't being asked the
the hospital that wasn't being asked the
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question that was being asked of me was
question that was being asked of me was
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a different one which was
a different one which was
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did she also need an amputation
did she also need an amputation
now
now
now
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looking back on that night
looking back on that night
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i'd love so desperately to believe that
i'd love so desperately to believe that
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i treated that woman
i treated that woman
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on that night with the same empathy and
on that night with the same empathy and
compassion
compassion
compassion
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i'd shown the 27 year old
i'd shown the 27 year old
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newlywed who came to the er three nights
newlywed who came to the er three nights
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earlier with lower back pain
earlier with lower back pain
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that turned out to be advanced
that turned out to be advanced
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pancreatic cancer
pancreatic cancer
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in her case i knew there was nothing i
in her case i knew there was nothing i
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could do that was actually going to save
could do that was actually going to save
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her life the cancer was too advanced
her life the cancer was too advanced
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but i was committed to making sure that
but i was committed to making sure that
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i could do anything possible to make her
i could do anything possible to make her
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stay more comfortable i brought her a
stay more comfortable i brought her a
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warm blanket and a cup of coffee
warm blanket and a cup of coffee
um
um
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brought some for her parents
brought some for her parents
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but more importantly you see i passed no
but more importantly you see i passed no
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judgment on her because obviously she
judgment on her because obviously she
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had done nothing to bring this on
had done nothing to bring this on
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herself
herself
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so why was it that just a few nights
so why was it that just a few nights
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later as i stood in that same er
later as i stood in that same er
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and determined that my diabetic patient
and determined that my diabetic patient
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did indeed need an amputation
did indeed need an amputation
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why did i hold her in such bitter
why did i hold her in such bitter
contempt
contempt
contempt
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you see unlike the woman the night
you see unlike the woman the night
before
before
before
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this woman had type 2 diabetes
this woman had type 2 diabetes
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she was fat
she was fat
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and we all know that's from eating too
and we all know that's from eating too
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much and not exercising enough right
much and not exercising enough right
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i mean how hard can it be
i mean how hard can it be
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as i looked down at her in the bed i
as i looked down at her in the bed i
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thought to myself if you just try caring
thought to myself if you just try caring
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even a little bit you wouldn't be in
even a little bit you wouldn't be in
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this situation at this moment with some
this situation at this moment with some
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doctor you've never met about to
doctor you've never met about to
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amputate your foot
amputate your foot
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why did i feel justified in judging her
why did i feel justified in judging her
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i'd like to say i don't know
i'd like to say i don't know
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but i actually do
but i actually do
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you see in the hubris of my youth
you see in the hubris of my youth
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i thought i had her all figured out
i thought i had her all figured out
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she ate too much she got unlucky she got
she ate too much she got unlucky she got
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diabetes case closed
diabetes case closed
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ironically at that time in my life i was
ironically at that time in my life i was
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also doing cancer research immune based
also doing cancer research immune based
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therapies for melanoma to be specific
therapies for melanoma to be specific
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and in that world i was actually taught
and in that world i was actually taught
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to question
to question
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everything to challenge all assumptions
everything to challenge all assumptions
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and hold them to the highest possible
and hold them to the highest possible
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scientific standards
scientific standards
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yet when it came to a disease like
yet when it came to a disease like
diabetes
diabetes
diabetes
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that kills americans eight times more
that kills americans eight times more
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frequently than melanoma i never once
frequently than melanoma i never once
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questioned the conventional wisdom
questioned the conventional wisdom
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i actually just assumed the pathologic
i actually just assumed the pathologic
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sequence of events was settled science
sequence of events was settled science
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three years later i found out how wrong
three years later i found out how wrong
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i was
i was
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but this time i was the patient
but this time i was the patient
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uh despite exercising three or four
uh despite exercising three or four
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hours every single day and following the
hours every single day and following the
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food pyramid to the letter
food pyramid to the letter
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i'd gained a lot of weight and developed
i'd gained a lot of weight and developed
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something called metabolic syndrome
something called metabolic syndrome
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some of you may have heard of this
some of you may have heard of this
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i had become insulin resistant
i had become insulin resistant
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you can think of insulin as this master
you can think of insulin as this master
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hormone that controls what our body does
hormone that controls what our body does
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with the foods we eat
with the foods we eat
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whether we burn it or store it
whether we burn it or store it
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this is called fuel partitioning in the
this is called fuel partitioning in the
lingo
lingo
lingo
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now failure to produce enough insulin is
now failure to produce enough insulin is
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incompatible with life and insulin
incompatible with life and insulin
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resistance as its name suggests is when
resistance as its name suggests is when
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your cells get increasingly resistant to
your cells get increasingly resistant to
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the effect of insulin trying to do its
the effect of insulin trying to do its
job
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job
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once you're insulin resistant you're on
once you're insulin resistant you're on
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your way to getting diabetes which is
your way to getting diabetes which is
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what happens when your pancreas can't
what happens when your pancreas can't
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keep up with the resistance and make
keep up with the resistance and make
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enough insulin
enough insulin
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now your blood sugar levels start to
now your blood sugar levels start to
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rise and an entire cascade of pathologic
rise and an entire cascade of pathologic
events
events
events
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sort of spirals out of control that can
sort of spirals out of control that can
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lead to heart disease
lead to heart disease
cancer
cancer
cancer
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even alzheimer's disease
even alzheimer's disease
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and amputations
and amputations
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just like that woman a few years earlier
just like that woman a few years earlier
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with that scare i got busy changing my
with that scare i got busy changing my
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diet radically adding and subtracting
diet radically adding and subtracting
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things most of you would find almost
things most of you would find almost
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assuredly shocking
assuredly shocking
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i did this and lost 40 pounds weirdly
i did this and lost 40 pounds weirdly
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while exercising less i
while exercising less i
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as you can see i guess i'm not over it
as you can see i guess i'm not over it
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anymore more importantly i don't have
anymore more importantly i don't have
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insulin resistance
insulin resistance
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but most important i was left with these
but most important i was left with these
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three burning questions that wouldn't go
three burning questions that wouldn't go
away
away
away
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how did this happen to me if i was
how did this happen to me if i was
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supposedly doing everything right
supposedly doing everything right
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if the conventional wisdom about
if the conventional wisdom about
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nutrition had failed me
nutrition had failed me
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was it possible it was failing someone
was it possible it was failing someone
else
else
else
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and underlying these questions i became
and underlying these questions i became
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almost maniacally obsessed
almost maniacally obsessed
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in trying to understand the real
in trying to understand the real
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relationship between obesity and insulin
relationship between obesity and insulin
resistance
resistance
resistance
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now
now
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most researchers believe obesity is the
most researchers believe obesity is the
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cause of insulin resistance
cause of insulin resistance
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logically then if you want to treat
logically then if you want to treat
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insulin resistance you get people to
insulin resistance you get people to
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lose weight right you treat the obesity
lose weight right you treat the obesity
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but what if we have it backwards
but what if we have it backwards
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what if obesity isn't the cause of
what if obesity isn't the cause of
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insulin resistance at all in fact what
insulin resistance at all in fact what
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if it's a symptom of a much deeper
if it's a symptom of a much deeper
problem
problem
problem
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the tip of a proverbial iceberg
the tip of a proverbial iceberg
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i know it sounds crazy because we're
i know it sounds crazy because we're
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obviously in the midst of an obesity
obviously in the midst of an obesity
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epidemic but hear me out
epidemic but hear me out
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what if obesity is a coping mechanism
what if obesity is a coping mechanism
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for a far more sinister problem going on
for a far more sinister problem going on
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underneath the cell
underneath the cell
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i'm not suggesting that obesity is
i'm not suggesting that obesity is
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benign but what i am suggesting is it
benign but what i am suggesting is it
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may be the lesser of two metabolic evils
may be the lesser of two metabolic evils
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you can think of insulin resistance as
you can think of insulin resistance as
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the reduced capacity of our cells to
the reduced capacity of our cells to
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partition fuel as i alluded to a moment
partition fuel as i alluded to a moment
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ago taking those calories that we take
ago taking those calories that we take
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in and burning some appropriately and
in and burning some appropriately and
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storing some appropriately
storing some appropriately
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when we become insulin resistant the
when we become insulin resistant the
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homeostasis in that balance deviates
homeostasis in that balance deviates
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from this state so now when insulin says
from this state so now when insulin says
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to a cell
to a cell
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i want you to burn more energy than the
i want you to burn more energy than the
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cell considers safe the cell in effect
cell considers safe the cell in effect
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says no thanks i'd actually rather store
says no thanks i'd actually rather store
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this energy
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and because fat cells are actually
and because fat cells are actually
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missing most of the complex cellular
missing most of the complex cellular
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machinery found in other cells
machinery found in other cells
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probably the safest place to store it
probably the safest place to store it
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so for many of us about 75 million
so for many of us about 75 million
americans
americans
americans
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the appropriate response to insulin
the appropriate response to insulin
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resistance may actually be to store it
resistance may actually be to store it
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as fat
as fat
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not the reverse
not the reverse
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getting insulin resistance in response
getting insulin resistance in response
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to getting fat
to getting fat
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this is a really subtle distinction
this is a really subtle distinction
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but the implication
but the implication
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could be profound
could be profound
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consider the following analogy
consider the following analogy
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think of the bruise you get on your shin
think of the bruise you get on your shin
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when you inadvertently bang your leg
when you inadvertently bang your leg
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into the coffee table
into the coffee table
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sure the bruise hurts like hell and you
sure the bruise hurts like hell and you
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almost certainly don't like the
almost certainly don't like the
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discolored look
discolored look
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but we all know the bruise per se is not
but we all know the bruise per se is not
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the problem
the problem
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in fact it's the opposite it's a healthy
in fact it's the opposite it's a healthy
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response to the trauma all of those
response to the trauma all of those
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immune cells rushing to the site of the
immune cells rushing to the site of the
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injury to salvage cellular debris
injury to salvage cellular debris
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and prevent the spread of infection to
and prevent the spread of infection to
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elsewhere in the body now
elsewhere in the body now
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imagine we thought bruises were the
imagine we thought bruises were the
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problem and we evolved a giant medical
problem and we evolved a giant medical
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establishment and a culture around
establishment and a culture around
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treating bruises
treating bruises
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masking creams painkillers you name it
masking creams painkillers you name it
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all the while ignoring the fact that
all the while ignoring the fact that
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people are still banging their shins
people are still banging their shins
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into coffee tables
into coffee tables
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how much better would we be if we
how much better would we be if we
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treated the cause
treated the cause
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telling people to pay attention when
telling people to pay attention when
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they walk through the living room rather
they walk through the living room rather
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than the effect
than the effect
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getting the cause and the effect right
getting the cause and the effect right
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makes all the difference in the world
makes all the difference in the world
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getting it wrong
getting it wrong
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and the pharmaceutical industry can
and the pharmaceutical industry can
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still do very well for its shareholders
still do very well for its shareholders
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but nothing improves for the people with
but nothing improves for the people with
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bruised shins
bruised shins
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cause
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and effect
and effect
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so what i'm suggesting is maybe we have
so what i'm suggesting is maybe we have
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the cause and effect wrong on obesity
the cause and effect wrong on obesity
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and insulin resistance
and insulin resistance
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maybe we should be asking ourselves is
maybe we should be asking ourselves is
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it possible that insulin resistance
it possible that insulin resistance
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causes weight gain and the diseases
causes weight gain and the diseases
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associated with obesity at least in most
associated with obesity at least in most
people
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people
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what if being obese is just a metabolic
what if being obese is just a metabolic
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response to something much more
response to something much more
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threatening an underlying epidemic
threatening an underlying epidemic
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the one we ought to be worried about
the one we ought to be worried about
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let's look at some suggestive facts we
let's look at some suggestive facts we
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know that 30 million obese americans in
know that 30 million obese americans in
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the united states don't have insulin
the united states don't have insulin
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resistance and by the way they don't
resistance and by the way they don't
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appear to be at any greater risk of
appear to be at any greater risk of
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disease than lean people conversely we
disease than lean people conversely we
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know that six million lean people in the
know that six million lean people in the
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united states are insulin resistant
united states are insulin resistant
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and by the way they appear to be at even
and by the way they appear to be at even
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greater risk for those metabolic
greater risk for those metabolic
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diseases i mentioned a moment ago than
diseases i mentioned a moment ago than
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their obese counterparts now i don't
their obese counterparts now i don't
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know why but it might be because in
know why but it might be because in
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their case their cells haven't actually
their case their cells haven't actually
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figured out the right thing to do with
figured out the right thing to do with
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that excess energy
that excess energy
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so
so
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if you can be obese and not have insulin
if you can be obese and not have insulin
resistance
resistance
resistance
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and you can be lean and have it
and you can be lean and have it
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this suggests that obesity may just be a
this suggests that obesity may just be a
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proxy
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so what if we're fighting the wrong war
so what if we're fighting the wrong war
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fighting obesity rather than insulin
fighting obesity rather than insulin
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resistance
resistance
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even worse what if blaming the obese
even worse what if blaming the obese
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means we're blaming the victims
means we're blaming the victims
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what if some of our fundamental ideas
what if some of our fundamental ideas
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about obesity are just wrong
about obesity are just wrong
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personally i can't afford the luxury of
personally i can't afford the luxury of
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arrogance anymore let alone the luxury
arrogance anymore let alone the luxury
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of certainty
of certainty
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i have my own ideas about what could be
i have my own ideas about what could be
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at the heart of this but i'm i'm wide
at the heart of this but i'm i'm wide
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open to others now my hypothesis because
open to others now my hypothesis because
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everybody always asks me is this
everybody always asks me is this
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if you ask yourself what's a cell trying
if you ask yourself what's a cell trying
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to protect itself from when it becomes
to protect itself from when it becomes
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insulin resistant the answer probably
insulin resistant the answer probably
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isn't too much food it's more likely too
isn't too much food it's more likely too
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much glucose
much glucose
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blood sugar
blood sugar
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now we know that refined grains and
now we know that refined grains and
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starches elevate your blood sugar in the
starches elevate your blood sugar in the
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short run and there's even reason to
short run and there's even reason to
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believe that sugar may lead to insulin
believe that sugar may lead to insulin
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resistance directly
resistance directly
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so if you kind of put these
so if you kind of put these
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physiological processes to work
physiological processes to work
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i'd hypothesize that it might be our
i'd hypothesize that it might be our
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increased intake of refined grains
increased intake of refined grains
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sugars and starches that's driving this
sugars and starches that's driving this
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epidemic of obesity and insulin
epidemic of obesity and insulin
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resistance sorry obesity and diabetes
resistance sorry obesity and diabetes
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but through insulin resistance you see
but through insulin resistance you see
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and not necessarily through just
and not necessarily through just
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overeating and under exercising
overeating and under exercising
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now when i lost my 40 pounds a few years
now when i lost my 40 pounds a few years
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ago i did it simply by restricting those
ago i did it simply by restricting those
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things which admittedly
things which admittedly
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suggests i have a bias based on my
suggests i have a bias based on my
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personal experience
personal experience
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but that doesn't mean my bias is wrong
but that doesn't mean my bias is wrong
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and most important all of this can be
and most important all of this can be
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tested scientifically
tested scientifically
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but step one is accepting the
but step one is accepting the
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possibility that our current beliefs
possibility that our current beliefs
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about obesity diabetes and insulin
about obesity diabetes and insulin
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resistance could be wrong and therefore
resistance could be wrong and therefore
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must be tested
must be tested
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i'm betting my career on this
i'm betting my career on this
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today i devote all of my time to working
today i devote all of my time to working
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on this problem and i'll go wherever the
on this problem and i'll go wherever the
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science takes me
science takes me
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i've decided that what i can't and won't
i've decided that what i can't and won't
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do anymore
do anymore
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is pretend i have the answers when i
is pretend i have the answers when i
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don't i've been humbled enough by all i
don't i've been humbled enough by all i
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for the past year i've been fortunate
for the past year i've been fortunate
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enough to work on this problem with the
enough to work on this problem with the
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most amazing team of diabetes and
most amazing team of diabetes and
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obesity researchers in the country and
obesity researchers in the country and
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the best part is just like abraham
the best part is just like abraham
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lincoln surrounded himself with a team
lincoln surrounded himself with a team
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of rivals we've done the same thing
of rivals we've done the same thing
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we've recruited a team of scientific
we've recruited a team of scientific
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rivals the best and brightest who all
rivals the best and brightest who all
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have different hypotheses for what's at
have different hypotheses for what's at
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the heart of this epidemic some think
the heart of this epidemic some think
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it's too many calories consumed others
it's too many calories consumed others
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think it's too much dietary fat others
think it's too much dietary fat others
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think it's too many refined grains and
think it's too many refined grains and
starches
starches
starches
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but this team of multidisciplinary
but this team of multidisciplinary
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highly skeptical and exceedingly
highly skeptical and exceedingly
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talented researchers do agree on two
talented researchers do agree on two
things
things
things
first
first
first
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this problem is just simply too
this problem is just simply too
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important to continue ignoring because
important to continue ignoring because
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we think we know the answer
we think we know the answer
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and two if we're willing to be wrong
and two if we're willing to be wrong
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if we're willing to challenge the
if we're willing to challenge the
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conventional wisdom with the best
conventional wisdom with the best
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experiment science can offer
experiment science can offer
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we can solve this problem
we can solve this problem
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i know it's tempting to want an answer
i know it's tempting to want an answer
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right now
right now
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some form of action or policy some
some form of action or policy some
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dietary prescription eat this not that
dietary prescription eat this not that
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but if we want to get it right we're
but if we want to get it right we're
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going to have to do much more rigorous
going to have to do much more rigorous
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science before we can write that
science before we can write that
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prescription
prescription
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briefly to address this our research
briefly to address this our research
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program is focused around three meta
program is focused around three meta
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themes or questions first how do the
themes or questions first how do the
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various foods we consume impact our
various foods we consume impact our
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metabolism hormones and enzymes and
metabolism hormones and enzymes and
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through what nuanced molecular
through what nuanced molecular
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mechanisms second based on these
mechanisms second based on these
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insights can people make the necessary
insights can people make the necessary
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changes in their diets that in a safe
changes in their diets that in a safe
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and practical way to implement
and practical way to implement
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and finally once we identify what safe
and finally once we identify what safe
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and practical changes people can make to
and practical changes people can make to
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their diet
their diet
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how can we move their behavior in that
how can we move their behavior in that
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direction so that it becomes more the
direction so that it becomes more the
default
default
default
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rather than the exception
rather than the exception
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just because you know what to do doesn't
just because you know what to do doesn't
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mean you're always going to do it
mean you're always going to do it
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sometimes we have to put cues around
sometimes we have to put cues around
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people to make it easier and believe it
people to make it easier and believe it
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or not that can be studied
or not that can be studied
scientifically
scientifically
scientifically
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i don't know how this journey's going to
i don't know how this journey's going to
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end but this much seems clear
end but this much seems clear
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to me at least
to me at least
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we can't keep blaming
we can't keep blaming
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our overweight and diabetic patients
our overweight and diabetic patients
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like i did
like i did
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most of them actually want to do the
most of them actually want to do the
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right thing
right thing
but
but
but
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they have to know what that is
they have to know what that is
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i dream of a day when
i dream of a day when
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our patients can you know shed their
our patients can you know shed their
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excess pounds and cure themselves of
excess pounds and cure themselves of
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insulin resistance
insulin resistance
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because as medical professionals
because as medical professionals
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we've shed our excess mental baggage and
we've shed our excess mental baggage and
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cured ourselves of new idea resistance
cured ourselves of new idea resistance
sufficiently
sufficiently
sufficiently
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to go back to our original ideals
to go back to our original ideals
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open minds
open minds
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the courage to throw out yesterday's
the courage to throw out yesterday's
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ideas when they don't appear to be
ideas when they don't appear to be
working
working
working
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and the understanding that scientific
and the understanding that scientific
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truth isn't final
truth isn't final
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but constantly evolving
but constantly evolving
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staying true to that path will be better
staying true to that path will be better
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for our patients and better for science
for our patients and better for science
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if obesity is nothing more than a proxy
if obesity is nothing more than a proxy
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for metabolic illness
for metabolic illness
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what good does it do us to punish those
what good does it do us to punish those
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sometimes i think back to that
sometimes i think back to that
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night in the er
night in the er
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seven years ago
seven years ago
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i wish i could speak with that woman
i wish i could speak with that woman
again
again
again
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i'd like to tell her how sorry i am
i'd like to tell her how sorry i am
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i'd say um
i'd say um
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you know as a doctor i delivered the
you know as a doctor i delivered the
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but as a as a
but as a as a
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human being
human being
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i let you down
i let you down
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you didn't need my judgment and my
you didn't need my judgment and my
contempt
contempt
contempt
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you needed my empathy
you needed my empathy
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above all else you needed a doctor who
above all else you needed a doctor who
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was willing to consider
was willing to consider
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maybe you didn't let the system down
maybe you didn't let the system down
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maybe the system
maybe the system
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of which i was apart
of which i was apart
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was letting you down
was letting you down
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if you're watching this now
if you're watching this now
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[Applause]
you
Peter Attia, obesity, diabetes, medical, doctor, TED-Ed, TED, Ed, TEDEducation, TED