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Understanding Weight Loss Challenge and the Role of Leptin

Weight loss challenge

Some people may find it challenging to lose excess weight for many reasons, such as hormonal and mental factors, lifestyle, age, etc. Weight loss challenge is quite a difficult journey for many individuals. Yet, despite the best efforts, it’s not uncommon to encounter roadblocks along the way. In this article, we will explore why weight […]

Obesity and leptin: understanding overweight

obesity and leptin

Obesity and overweight have become serious worldwide problems, affecting children and adults. As it is estimated, over 43% of Americans have obesity, while 30.7% are overweight. People with obesity have high levels of leptin. According to some suggestions, leptin is one of the four hormones determining weight. However, no proper research supports such a simplified […]