Daniel Lieberman

Harvard University

Daniel Lieberman is a professor of human evolutionary biology, paleoanthropologist, and author at Harvard. His published research focuses on the biomechanics and energetics of human physical activity, including studies on running kinematics, footwear, and metabolic rates. He also investigates the physiological and metabolic impacts of exercise, such as energy expenditure, myokine secretion, and disease prevention.

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A comprehensive review paper on the carbohydrate-insulin model of obesity was published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

"But in fact, I'm one of the co-authors of the carbohydrate-insulin model big paper that was recently in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition." (said at 0:43:16)

A major review and perspective paper detailing the carbohydrate-insulin model of obesity ('The carbohydrate-insulin model: a physiological perspective on the obesity pandemic') was published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition in 2021.

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