Learning Path · Body
Fat Loss Without the Rebound
Understand why your body fights to put the weight back.
For: A repeat dieter who wants mechanism, not another diet
Progress0 / 8 done
Fat loss isn't a willpower contest. Lay the foundation first.
- Weight Management · FoundationsOpen in the atlas
- Energy Balance vs Carbohydrate-Insulin · An Ongoing DebateOpen in the atlas
Here's the heart of rebound — leptin and the set point, your body's thermostat.
- Leptin Resistance & Body-Weight Set-PointOpen in the atlas
- The Genetics of Weight — It Isn't Just WillpowerOpen in the atlas
- Adaptive Thermogenesis · The Invisible CounterforceOpen in the atlas
Two tools against rebound: more protein while cutting, and how ultra-processed food hijacks appetite.
- Protein During a Deficit · the Muscle-Preservation PlaybookOpen in the atlas
- Hedonic Eating · UPF & Reward CircuitryOpen in the atlas
Finally, what mechanism GLP-1 drugs actually change.
- GLP-1 agonists · mechanism / efficacy / real costOpen in the atlas