The steep obesity increase in the USA in the 1980s: In a sense, it reflects a major success story body fat, calorie restriction, energy expenditure, obesity, statistics Obesity rates have increased in the USA over the years, but the steep increase starting around the 1980s is unusual. Wang and Beydoun do a g... Read More
The 14-percent advantage of eating little and then a lot: Putting it in practice BMI, body fat, energy expenditure, fasting, intermittent fasting, NEAT, overfeeding, weight loss In my previous post I argued that the human body may react to “eating big” as it would to overfeeding, increasing energy expenditure by a ce... Read More
The 14-percent advantage of eating little and then a lot: Is it real? BMI, body fat, energy expenditure, fasting, intermittent fasting, NEAT, overfeeding, starvation, weight loss When you look at the literature on overfeeding, you see a number over and over again – 14 percent. That is approximately the increase in ene... Read More