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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2026 · 11 MIN

As good as Ozempic? Tools for Managing Hunger

from Jason Fung · host Jason Fung

Check out www.drinkaeira.com. I don't own any part of the company or get paid commission. Neither is this a sponsored video. Most people believe that counting calories is the key to weight loss, but that is a major misconception. The real secret to lasting weight loss isn't about calories—it's about controlling hunger. Drugs like Ozempic and GLP-1 agonists have proven this by targeting appetite, but you don't need medication to achieve these results.In this video, I break down the science of hunger management and share 3 powerful natural tools to help you suppress appetite and extend your fasting window comfortably. We discuss the hormonal impact of protein, the metabolic benefits of green tea, and the thermic effect of ginger.I also introduce a new product line called Aeira, which I helped develop to make bone broth and fasting teas more accessible and effective for everyone. Finally, you'll hear the inspiring story of Heather, a nurse practitioner who transformed her health by understanding that "hunger is a liar" and learning to control it.In this video, you will learn: ✅ The Calorie Myth: Why focusing on calories fails and why hunger is the root cause of overeating. ✅ Bone Broth Benefits: Why traditional bone broth works for satiety and why bouillon cubes are not a valid substitute. ✅ Green Tea Science: How catechins and caffeine in green tea improve metabolic rate and reduce hunger. ✅ The Power of Ginger: New research showing how ginger and herbal teas increase the thermic effect of food and promote fullness. ✅ Real Success Story: How Heather used these exact tools to overcome lifelong obesity.📘 PRE-ORDER MY NEW BOOK: "The Hunger Code" (Coming March 2026) This book is a direct sequel to The Obesity Code and dives deep into hunger management and resetting your body's fat thermostat.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ⏱️ Chapters / Timestamps⏳ Video Chapters: 00:00 - Intro: Why Calories Don't Matter (Hunger Does) 00:58 - Tool #1: The Power of Bone Broth for Satiety 01:39 - Introducing Aeira: A Better Way to Drink Bone Broth 02:16 - Why Bouillon Cubes Are NOT the Same 03:17 - Tool #2: Green Tea & Metabolic Rate 04:03 - The Science of Marigold & Chlorogenic Acid 04:27 - Tool #3: Herbal Tea (Ginger & Licorice Root) 04:50 - Study: How Ginger Reduces Hunger & Increases Fullness 06:00 - The Root Cause: Hunger Drives Eating Behavior 06:20 - Bonus Tip: Water & Seltzer 06:27 - Heather’s Transformation: From "Butterball" to Fasting Coach============================= 📌 BOOKS: 👉 The Obesity Code - Reviewing underlying physiology of weight loss and how low carb diets and fasting can help. https://www.amazon.com/dp/1771641258?... 👉 The Diabetes Code - Reviewing how type 2 diabetes is a reversible disease and dietary strategies. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0795BLS8D?... 👉 The Cancer Code - Scientific exploration of how cancer develops - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062894005?... 📌 Amazon: 👉 USA - https://www.amazon.com/shop/jasonfung 👉 Canada - https://www.amazon.ca/shop/jasonfung ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📌 Please visit our :- 🔹 Website - https://www.doctorjasonfung.com 🔹 Blog- / drjasonfung 🔹 Community- https://www.thefastingmethod.com 🔹 Facebook - / jason.fung.313 🔹 Instagram - / drjasonfung 🔹 Twitter - / drjasonfung ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📌 YouTube Medical Lectures (for specialist physicians): ▶️ The Roots of the Obesity Epidemic: https: // • The Obesity Epidemic, Explained ▶️ Therapeutic Fasting - The Two Compartment Problem:https: // • Fasting and Weight Loss - Solving the... ▶️ Does Calorie Counting work?: • Why Calorie Counting rarely leads to ... ▶️ Two Big Lies of Type 2 Diabetes: • Two Big Lies about Type 2 Diabetes ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ If you liked the video, Please Do Subscribe My Channel 😉😍 Keep Supporting me So I can Continue to pr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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