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fellow you re watching the weekly here on r.t. international i m ours on a lot quicker welcome to the program 1st our top story bolivia s long serving president ever morales has announced he is stepping down from office and this follows 2 weeks of intense protests in which bolivia suffered many millions of dollars worth of damage. reports. it all began on the 20th of october the bolivian presidential election then jury vote counting president incumbent president evill morale is allegedly gathered enough votes to avoid a runoff election and the opposition cried foul at ledged irregularities voter fraud in the way that the votes were counted and monitors international monitors agreed ventured the president morales said that he s he agrees that there be regularities that there would be an investigation and that that group would be a runoff vote but he refused to resign we saw protests unfold b. saw them become more and more violent 3 people killed many others wounded injured so
how i became interested in this topic now most of your books and lectures built around the premise that obesity is horror more no dysregulation of fat it s driven by hormones rather than calories and we have i m sure many of the viewers watching us right now strongly believe that in order to lose weight they have to eat last and actually size more why do you think this is vices so persistent and so pervasive despite being seen effective. it s a good question and it s because it s been greened into all of us since we were young about this idea of calories in calories out that is all calories are fattening it s just the number of calories so in north america sometimes people say a calorie is a calorie and the point is that really misses. how the human body actually works so the human body works on hormones so if you grow tall. there are shorter if you build muscle or don t build muscle everything depends on the hormones our bodies respond to hormones and body fat is the amount
diabetes also goes away and as it goes away you can t develop the kidney disease any further so to me that was the most important thing was to try and reverse this type 2 diabetes and part of that involves trying to get people to lose weight and that s how i became interested in this topic now most of your books and lectures a built around the premise that obesity is a horror moral dysregulation a fad it s driven by hormones rather than calories and we have i m sure many of the viewers watching us right now strongly believe that in order to lose weight they have to eat last and actually size more why do you think this is vices so persistent and so pervasive despite being seen effective. it s a good question and it s because it s been greened into all of us since we were young about this idea of calories in calories out that is. the reserve fattening it s just the number of calories so in north america sometimes people say a calorie is a calorie and the point is that really mi
insulin is a hormone that makes us game weight so certain foods are going to stimulate those hormones more than others so the idea is that if you take 2 equal portions in terms of calories of 2 food so you have 100 calories of cookies versus 100 calories of say spinach the instant that you put it in your mouth the body responds completely differently in terms of hormones so the cookies for example spike up the insulin very very high and the spinach does not so therefore the practical implication of that is that calories some calories are more fattening than others so some foods are more fattening than others and that s not really a very hard thing to understand so when you take that 100 calories of cookies versus the 100 calories of spinach for example your body can decide what it wants to do with those calories so it can either one store it as fats were. to burn it for energy and that s going to have a huge impact on whether you get fat or not so the cookies for example stim