Another person sounding the alarm is Dr. Robert H. Lustig, a professor of pediatrics and
an obesity specialist at the University of California, San Francisco.
«Unfortunately, this drug is all too easy to get,» says Scott Isaacs, MD, an endocrinologist and
obesity specialist at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.
«Insufficient sleep raises levels of appetite - stimulating hormones, such as cortisol,» says Louis Aronne, MD,
an obesity specialist at Weill Cornell Medical Center, in New York City.
Not exact matches
Back in July, it was
obesity specialist Yoni Freedhoff, M.D., of Weighty Matters venting about the junk food fest
at his oldest daughter's overnight camp.
Dr Kos, a clinician and
specialist in adipose tissue physiology and
obesity - related disorders, studied the abdominal fat tissue of obese people which had become fibrous or «scarred» in order to identify what regulates this scarring and to look
at how to reverse it.
Nick Finer, a
specialist in
obesity at the Luton and Dunstable Hospital, says: «There's a great attraction in drugs that could work within the gut and strengthen satiety signals from there.
On the other side of the world, Furberg and kidney
specialist Ari Hakimi, also
at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, came across the
obesity paradox in their research.