Why does weight loss stall sooner on a diet than on drugs or surgery?

Every weight-loss method eventually stops producing further loss, but not at the same point: the newer weight-loss drugs and gastric bypass appear to keep weight coming off for longer than dieting does. It is tempting to blame a slowing metabolism for the diet plateau. The modelling evidence points somewhere else: the strength of the body's appetite response to weight that has been lost.

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