“Obesity: It’s Not Easy Being Lean” - Andrew Swick, Ph.D.

Ever wonder why you can’t keep those extra pounds off? Dr. Swick’s research unravels why it is difficult for some to lose and maintain a reduced weight as well as potential causes of obesity, including your environment and the importance of energy balance. Dr. Swick, Director of Obesity and Eating Disorders at the NRI, is an expert on how the gut controls food intake and the regulation of energy expenditure.