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The Calories

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The Calories is a three-part miniseries about calorie counting and weight loss. After losing 100 pounds in 2015, Max Lasser started to understand why just being told to "eat healthy and exercise" hadn't been working for him for the past 12 years. In interviews with four experts from the Mayo Clinic, Mt. Sinai hospital and more, The Calories outlines why losing weight is so hard and why calorie cou... more

PublishesDailyEpisodes4Founded6 years ago
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We only have a limited amount of willpower every day. While we’re hungry we have less. We have to find ways to help us stand being on a calorie deficit for the length of our diet more

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It turns out exercise doesn’t help us lose much weight. But it has plenty of other benefits including weight maintenance and muscle retention.

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While we’re losing weight by definition we’re on a calorie deficit-- not eating enough food for our body to continue at its current size. Which means that we’ll be hungry.

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The Calories - coming October 1st. Subscribe now.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Comprehensive and well put together

    Really excellent series. You pretty much cover everything. Just because it is Super difficult to lose weight these podcasts were an excellent reminder that it does not also need to be complicated or fancy. Thank you for the reminders and the truth bombs x

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    annab911
    Australia2 years ago
  • This needs to be out in the world

    What a wonderful and insightful podcast series, if your want to really understand the ins and outs of long turn weight loss this podcast is for you. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jotriff
    Australia3 years ago
  • Amazing

    Max gives insightful, compassionate advice that works. This was a very enjoyable listen and anyone who is trying to lose weight should try it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rosmie319
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellent podcast, went straight to my therapy library

    This podcast did an excellent job compassionately explaining the research behind weight loss. I added it to the server at the behavioral health clinic I work at- I think it will be a great resource for clients looking to lose weight

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marissa Gastelle
    United States6 years ago
  • Transcends strictly the numbers aspect of weight loss and management

    I binged all three episodes straight when they came out. Max does such an amazing job tackling SUCH a complex, and often misconstrued, topic. What’s best is he delivers the information and advice in a way that is easy to understand and he gives the WHY behind everything. His personal journey is inspiring and I recommend this to anyone, regardless of your weight goals, because this is the sanest and most self-loving approach to a topic that is often filled with shame, stigmas, and feelings of ina... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cait Chock81
    United States6 years ago

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