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Theyre complex, multifactorial conditions that emerge from a profound mismatch between our biology and the environment weve constructed ultra-processed food engineered to override satiety signals, sedentary patterns our physiology never evolved for, chronic stress that dysregulates cortisol and disrupts hunger hormones, sleep deprivation that increases ghrelin and suppresses leptin, environmental toxins that interfere with metabolic function, gut dysbiosis that affects both nutrient absorption and systemic inflammation, and the interaction of all those factors with individual genetic and hormonal variation
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