ChristianKl comments on Critiquing Gary Taubes, Part 2: Atkins Redux - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ChristianKl 29 December 2013 01:19:24PM 0 points [-]

Far as as I understand he see a lot of insulin resistance as the result of elevated levels of blood insulin. I think he makes that argument in more detail and I'm probably not the right person to recount all the details.

I personally don't think that there's something like a ultimate cause of common obesity and that there are probably a lot of different factors at work.