{"product_id":"the-hunger-code-resetting-your-bodys-fat-thermostat-in-the-age-of-ultra-processed-food-dr-jason-fung-code-6","title":"The Hunger Code: Resetting Your Body's Fat Thermostat in the Age of Ultra-Processed Food (Dr. Jason Fung Code #6)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDr. Jason Fung\u003c\/b\u003e is the \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of multiple critically acclaimed science and health books including \n\u003ci\u003eThe Obesity Code\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Diabetes Code\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Obesity Code Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Diabetes Code Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Diabetes Code Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Fung completed medical school at the University of Toronto and a fellowship in nephrology at Stanford University, and is now a practicing nephrologist (kidney doctor) and co-founder of The Fasting Method, a program to help people lose weight and reverse type 2 diabetes and obesity. He lives in Toronto. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePreface \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Quick Start Guide \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart 1: Homeostatic Hunger \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Debunking the Calorie Delusion \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Regulating the Body Fat Thermostat \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: How to Eat a Low-Insulin Diet \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: How Hormones Affect Hunger \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Controlling Hunger, Not Calories \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart 2: Hedonic Hunger \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Getting Hooked on Ultra-processed Foods \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Understanding Food Addiction \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Managing Emotional Eating \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart 3: Conditioned Hunger \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Living in a Fattening Society \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: Eating as a Social Habit \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart 4: How to Manage Hunger \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Making Weight Loss Automatic \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Unlocking the Secrets of Success--Your Mindset and Your Habits \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13: Putting The Golden Rules of Weight Loss into Action \n\u003cbr\u003eWeight-Loss Tips \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNotes \n\u003cbr\u003eIndex \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"This is an important contribution to the conversation about nutrition.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e offers a clear and practical way to understand why weight regulation is not simply about calories or willpower. Dr. Fung explains how hunger, hormones, and modern food environments disrupt the body's natural balance, making lasting change difficult without addressing the underlying biology.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Christopher M. Palmer, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, and author of \u003ci\u003eBrain Energy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e is the rare health read that works on multiple levels: it's a guide, a reference, a mindset, and a reality check.... It's smart and down-to-earth; quite possibly the most compassionate and practical health book you'll read this year. It might just be the last 'diet' guide you'll ever need.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBaltimore Post-Examiner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Jason Fung once again turns conventional nutrition advice on its head. In \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e, he exposes the flawed calorie-centric model of obesity and replaces it with a clear, science-driven understanding of how hormones, processed food, and environment shape our hunger. This is the book that finally connects the dots between metabolism, mindset, and modern food addiction. Anyone serious about reversing metabolic disease should start here.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Robert Lufkin, MD, Physician, Professor, and NYT Bestselling Author of \u003ci\u003eLies I Taught in Medical School\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Why is it so hard to lose weight and keep it off? Because you eat too much. Why do you overeat? Because you're hungry. Why are you so hungry? Dr. Jason Fung has a knack for getting to the bottom of things, explaining how metabolism works in a way everyone can understand, and making the solutions to complicated problems seem ridiculously obvious. He filled this book with fascinating facts about food, hunger hormones, and eating habits, and then boiled them all down into 50 weight loss tips you can choose from to help you reset your appetite and regain control over your life and health. This book will empower and enlighten everyone who reads it.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Georgia Ede MD, internationally bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eChange Your Diet, Change Your Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e is a true game changer: read it to stop feeling controlled by hunger and start feeling in control of your body.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Amy Shah, MD, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eI'm So Effing Tired\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI'm So Effing Hungry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"We've blamed willpower when we should have blamed wiring. In \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Jason Fung cuts through diet dogma with clear science and calm conviction, showing that hunger isn't a failure of discipline--it's a matter of hormones. This is metabolic truth-telling at its finest.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Benjamin Bikman, PhD, author of \u003ci\u003eWhy We Get Sick\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow Not To Get Sick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Jason Fung nails it again in \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e. This book clearly and compellingly explains why most Americans are overweight and gives us a concise, evidence-based way to manage our weight with as little hunger as possible. Remarkably, his research has yielded a strategy very similar to the way the world's longest-lived people have remained thin, and gotten the most good years out of life. Read this book and we'll see you when you're 100!\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Dan Buettner, National Geographic Fellow, Emmy Award-winning producer and 5x \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Blue Zones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"How can one be overweight yet constantly hungry? Why is it so hard to \"just count calories\" to lose weight and get healthy? \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e explains why we can be overfed, yet insatiably hungry. Leaning on his decades of clinical experience, Dr. Fung unravels how ultra processed foods affect both our hormones and our brain in ways that make overeating all too easy. Fear not! Armed with this information you can make easy, incremental changes that will help you to hack your \"Hunger Code\", lose weight and regain your health.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Robb Wolf, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Paleo Solution\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWired to Eat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"In \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Jason Fung once again delivers a masterclass in breaking free from the lies of diet culture and the grip of ultra-processed foods. This book goes beyond calories and willpower to uncover the deeper forces--physical, emotional, and social--that drive us to overeat. By resetting your body's fat thermostat and reclaiming control over hunger, Dr. Fung gives readers the blueprint for lasting weight loss and, more importantly, metabolic freedom. If you're ready to stop battling your body and finally work \n\u003ci\u003ewith\u003c\/i\u003e it, this is the book you've been waiting for.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Ben Azadi, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMetabolic Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant and empowering guide that dives deep into the physical, emotional, and social drivers of hunger, offering practical, science-backed solutions to break free from the cycle of overeating and cravings. This book doesn't just address what we eat but how and why we eat, providing actionable strategies like prioritizing high-fiber foods, timing carbohydrates, and avoiding ultra-processed foods to optimize digestion, lower insulin, and reduce fat storage. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"What I like most is how it goes beyond the plate, encouraging readers to cultivate awareness of their eating behaviors and align their lifestyle and social environment with a healthy mindset. This holistic approach resonates deeply with my own philosophy of addressing root causes and empowering sustainable change. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"If you've ever felt trapped by constant hunger or emotional eating, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e is your roadmap to freedom and vibrant health. I highly recommend it!\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--Dr. Anna Cabeca, DO, OBGYN, FACOG, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hormone Fix\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKeto-Green 16\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE FOLLOW-UP TO THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER \u003ci\u003eTHE OBESITY CODE\u003c\/i\u003e BY ACCLAIMED NEPHROLOGIST AND \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLING AUTHOR, JASON FUNG, MD\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Jason Fung nails it again in \u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e. This book clearly and compellingly explains why most Americans are overweight and gives us a concise, evidence-based way to manage our weight with as little hunger as possible.\"--Dan Buettner, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Blue Zones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Obesity Code\u003c\/i\u003e helped thousands of people lose weight naturally. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e will help thousands more lose weight--and keep it off--in an era of weight-loss drugs and ultra-processed foods...without counting calories.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor generations, we've accepted the story that weight loss can never last--that as soon as we go off the diet or stop taking the medication, we revert to our old habits, regain the weight, and the calorie-counting journey starts all over again. Traditional medicine continues to treat the symptom of weight gain rather than addressing its root causes. Too often, healthcare systems intervene with quick fixes and short-term solutions, ignoring the factors that lead to sustainable weight loss that can last a lifetime. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat if the secret to long-term weight maintenance and better health isn't just about \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ewhat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e you eat--or even \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ewhen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e you eat--but \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e you eat? \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the food industry's reliance on ultra-processed foods and the popularity of Ozempic and Mounjaro, understanding the forces behind \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e we eat is more important than ever before. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Dr. Jason Fung reveals the three powerful forces that drive us to eat: \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical Hunger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotional Hunger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial Hunger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDr. Fung also introduces the concept of the body's \n\u003cb\u003e\"fat thermostat\"\u003c\/b\u003e--a biological \"set point\" that regulates how much fat your body tries to maintain. Guided by hormones and metabolism, this internal system drives hunger and energy use, explaining why lasting weight loss requires more than just willpower ... \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith three Golden Rules and 50 actionable tips, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Code\u003c\/i\u003e empowers you to recognize and respond to hunger appropriately. 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