La Domenica - Here's how I treat your obesity
A new center at Clinica Sant'Anna offers tailored therapies to avoid surgery
When we pass an obese person, the thought of many of us is almost always the same. "It's all his fault! If he wanted to get better, all he would need to do is not binge eat and do more sports!" We think that obesity is a lifestyle choice and that the solution to getting back into normal size is as easy as a walk. Nothing could be more wrong. For example, we do not know that by drastically reducing food, the body would begin to make plans to restore energy stores as soon as possible. It is a reaction that is part of everyone's primal baggage.
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