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You can't outrun a bad diet. Food — not lack of exercise — fuels obesity, study finds

Exercise: Regular exercise can increase adiponectin levels by promoting the production of this hormone in adipose tissue. Physical activity also enhances insulin sensitivity, which is important for the proper functioning of leptin. Get enough sleep: Sleep deprivation has been linked to decreased leptin and increased ghrelin levels, a hormone that stimulates hunger. Aim for 7-9 hours of sleep per night to maintain healthy levels of these hormones. Eat a balanced diet: A diet high in fiber, protei