#42 The Hormonal Orchestra: Why Willpower Isn't Enough to Manage Hunger

Prof. Grant Schofield and Kayla dive into the science and break down the five key hormones controlling appetite, insulin, leptin, ghrelin, the incretins (GIP & GLP-1), and cortisol and explain why willpower alone can never beat a dysregulated hormonal system. They explore metabolic flexibility, why cycling in and out of ketosis is normal human physiology (not a fad), and how exercise context…