Gary Taubes Quotes

When I Was Lecturing Recently To A Group Of Cardiologists At The Mayo Clinic I Said ...
Why Is It That From The Moment You Enter Medical School To The Moment You Retire, The Only Disorder That You Will Ever Diagnose With A Physics Textbook Is Obesity? This Is Biology Folks, It's Endocrinology, It's Physiology - Physics Has Nothing To Do With It. The Laws Of Thermodynamics Are Always True, The Energy Balance Equation Is Irrelevant.
If Someone's Getting Fatter I Guarantee You They're Taking More Energy Than They Expend (as Long As They're Getting Heavier). And If They're Getting Leaner I Guarantee They're Expending More Than They're Taking In. [It's] Given, Let's Never Discuss It Again. And If You Say It To Your Patients You're Telling Them Nothing
(University Of Colorado Medical School, May 9th 2013 - Via YouTube)

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