: Episode 703 -- Eric Sodicoff MD joins Vinnie Tortorich today to talk obesity, gyms, diabetes and why America really is fat. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin Club Villa Cappelli Squatty Potty DR. ERIC SODICOFF Certified Internal Medicine specialist Also an Obesity Specialist! Agrees chiropractors are not real doctors GYMS & BRO SCIENCE Before big box gyms and bro science, people were thinner Now, thin is not what it meant before Fitness is considered the best way to lose weight -- that is BS Eating badly = weight gain Going to a big fancy gym is no better than getting on the ground and doing crunches for the weight-loss goal Europe does not have the same problem as us, largely because bro science and exercise are BS here It is ALL ABOUT FOOD in reality OBESITY MEDICINE Low fat does not work! He had trouble answering the question at first about people's weights He learned more about diets, and realized the SAD was so wrong Grelin and leptin are the main factors of obesity, and controlled by what you eat AMERICA America is so fat compared to most countries We are stuffing people with processed crap! Sugar and grain is subsidized by the government This is the problem with America!!! People with highest BMI are those who buy subsidized crap In European countries, they eat some carbs, but they eat REAL food and in smaller portions than Americans, too We subsidize wheat, corn, and sugar because it makes America money!