John Speakman

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Researcher in metabolism whose work on body weight regulation models was cited, including the paper 'Set points, settling points and some alternative models'.

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Videos Mentioning John Speakman

197 - The science of obesity & how to improve nutritional epidemiology | David Allison, Ph.D

Peter Attia MD

Proposed the 'drifty hypothesis' as an alternative evolutionary explanation for obesity, suggesting genes that kept weight down were no longer selected for after humans became predators.

167 - Gary Taubes: Bad science and challenging the conventional wisdom of obesity

Peter Attia MD

Co-author of a recent Science article that could be seen as a refutation of the carbohydrate-insulin model of obesity.

Fish Oil, Body-Fat Set Points, and Junk Volume (Episode 76)

Stronger By Science

Researcher in metabolism whose work on body weight regulation models was cited, including the paper 'Set points, settling points and some alternative models'.

212 - The Neuroscience of Obesity | Peter Attia, M.D. & Stephan Guyenet, Ph.D.

Peter Attia MD

Researcher cited for his work on energy storage, the "obesity paradox", and diet composition experiments in animal models.

205 - Energy balance, nutrition, & building muscle | Layne Norton, Ph.D. (Pt.2)

Peter Attia MD

A researcher who published a paper on set point theory and co-authored a review criticizing the validity of doubly labeled water on a ketogenic diet.