if our bodies can make us full, why does obesity exist?

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Shouldn’t your body just give you the stop signal and make you not overeat? Then why do people get fat at all?

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Historicly, its been quite the advantage to lay on extra fat. The risk of dying of starvation before you procreated far outweighed the risk of dying in your 40-60s of overweight. So from an evolutonary standpoint the human who most easily get fat are the most adapted one for survival pre modern era.

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