Professor Carel le Roux answers a question on whether an active or an underactive thyroid has an effect on weight and weight loss.
Professor Carel le Roux from University College Dublin explains why belly fat or the fat under the skin is the last fat to be lost during a diet.
Prof le Roux, an obesity expert from University College Dublin, explains the best model of care to treat obesity as part of an integrated approach.
Prof Carel le Roux answers a question on why someone was not losing weight despite eating a healthy diet and cutting down on dietary fats.
Prof le Roux, an obesity expert from University College Dublin, explains why some people find it very difficult to lose weight even though they work very hard.
Prof le Roux, an obesity expert from University College Dublin, explains that the best way to lose weight is to go on a weight loss intervention that does not make you hungry, this can be done through diet, diet and exercise, medication, or surgery.
Prof le Roux, an obesity expert from University College Dublin, explains the importance of genetics on body weight or body fat set point. He explains that genetics load the gun but the environment pulls the trigger.
Prof le Roux, an obesity expert from University College Dublin, explains whether obesity is a disease and the symptoms of this disease.

Q/ Does an undersctive thyroid reduce the ability to lose weight? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q/ Why is it so difficult to lose the fat around the belly?  

 

 

 

 

 

Q/ What is the best model of care for the treatment of obesity? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q/ Is healthy eating enough to lose weight?

 

 

 

 

 

Q/ How is body fat regulated in the body?  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q/ How should I choose the best weight loss treatment that suits me? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q/ Is my body weight genetically controlled?  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q/ Is obesity a disease?