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A complex and subtle process
It is suggested that
1.Short term control is by the Basal Metabolic Rate
2.Long term control via Leptin secretion
In humans we over rule these biological mechanisms at our peril
Obesity does not occur in animals in the wild but is found in wild animals held in captivity |