The collective reactions demonstrate a high level of agreement with the research, as many posts reference scientific studies, such as the twin study showing long-term dieting can increase weight, and express concern about systemic factors like capitalism and oppression contributing to obesity. The tone is analytical and reflective, with comments like 'diets literally make people gain weight,' illustrating a compelling critique that underscores the article's significance in challenging common beliefs.
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Most discussions support the article's conclusion that dieting can lead to weight gain, highlighting agreement with the research findings.
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The posts show strong curiosity and concern, referencing scientific evidence and personal anecdotes about dieting and weight regulation.
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Users actively analyze methodological issues, cite studies, and debate systemic causes, demonstrating deep engagement.
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The discussions aim to influence perceptions about dieting, emphasizing the need to reconsider weight loss strategies, showing high perceived impact.
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Evelyn Tribole MS RD
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“It is now well established that the more people engage in dieting, the more they gain weight in the long-term.” Pietiläinen, K.H. et al. (2011). Does dieting make you fat? A twin study. Int J Obes Mar;36(3):456 #wakeupweightwatchers @ww_us @BalancedTx
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@RealMommaPaula @AnnCoulter Its even worse than that. Diets not only fail but evidence shows that they lead to more weight gain then if no diet had been attempted. Its not just ineffective. It literally exacerbates the problem its trying to solve.https://t.co/FHgJfMF5t3
@orikron @ab0lishICE Your personal weight loss anecdote of "a few KGs" is not a generalizable sample to actually fat individuals whose bodies would rather kill them than healthfully lose 30% mass. Also, it's not just the marketing, dieting literally makes people gain weight: https://t.co/jep4I29eKR
This video explores how repeated dieting can lead to increased fat and discusses effective strategies to maintain lean muscle and achieve long-term weight management, based on research and clinical experience.
This video explores how repeated dieting cycles may result in greater fat regain due to biological feedback mechanisms involving adipostats and proteinstats, which regulate energy intake and thermogenesis, ultimately…
Explore scientific studies on how dieting impacts metabolism and weight loss, including the TREAT Study on time-restricted eating, the MATADOR Study on intermittent energy restriction, and research on metabolic…
@Bajatensixn @orikron @ab0lishICE I said it's /virtually/ impossible to lose weight. One thing is that repeated Intentional Weight Loss can actually cause weight GAIN: https://t.co/jep4I29eKR
Also things that cause obesity in the us: rampant capitalism (money over health), systemic oppression & bigotry
@orikron @ab0lishICE What works in simple physics (CICO) doesn't actually work the same in complex human bodies. (https://t.co/67nhaj12HI)
Repeated Intentional Weight Loss can actually cause weight gain: https://t.co/jep4I29eKR
@orikron @ab0lishICE Your personal weight loss anecdote of "a few KGs" is not a generalizable sample to actually fat individuals whose bodies would rather kill them than healthfully lose 30% mass. Also, it's not just the marketing, dieting literally makes people gain weight: https://t.co/jep4I29eKR
@RealMommaPaula @AnnCoulter Its even worse than that. Diets not only fail but evidence shows that they lead to more weight gain then if no diet had been attempted. Its not just ineffective. It literally exacerbates the problem its trying to solve.https://t.co/FHgJfMF5t3
@deuslexia Не стоит ставить равно между диетами и правильным питанием. Диеты в долгую не работают https://t.co/1tRegAuX7c, а кето в целом сомнительна с не ясными последствиями https://t.co/XT499isZ9a
Вот следить за разнобразием продуктов и их качеством нужно
“It is now well established that the more people engage in dieting, the more they gain weight in the long-term.” Pietiläinen, K.H. et al. (2011). Does dieting make you fat? A twin study. Int J Obes Mar;36(3):456 #wakeupweightwatchers @ww_us @BalancedTx
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DOI 10.1038/ijo.2011.160 Defining Overweight and Obesity by Percent Body Fat instead of Body Mass Index. DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgae341 Ross, R., Dagnone, D ...
doi: 10.1038/ijo.2011.160 4. O'Hara, L., & Taylor, J. (2018). What's Wrong With the “War on Obesity?” A Narrative Review of the Weight-Centered Health ...
doi: 10.1038/ijo.2011.160. Epub 2011 Aug 9.Does dieting make you fat? A twin study.) Некоторые авторы еще более неумолимы и утверждают, что диеты вредны для ...
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