Weight Loss Wisdom: Busting Myths and Sharing Secrets with Dr. William Li

The renowned physician reveals his proven strategies for sustainable fat loss, habit building and longevity

Mohammed Saiful Alam Siddiquee
13 min readMay 15, 2024

Walk into any bookstore and you’ll find shelves upon shelves dedicated to the latest fad diets, cleanses, and weight loss gimmicks promising rapid fat loss with little effort required. Yet despite this deluge of products and plans, obesity and metabolic disease rates continue spiraling out of control.

The reality? Genuinely sustainable weight loss and metabolic health can’t be bottled, packaged, or achieved through quick fixes. It requires making long-term lifestyle changes aligned with human biology — something most “instant fat loss” schemes are misaligned with.

Fortunately, we have access to the wisdom of medical authorities like Dr. William Li to help separate fact from fiction when it comes to real weight loss, nutrition, habit building and longevity. The Harvard-trained physician and researcher has spent decades studying the impacts of diet and lifestyle on the body’s innate disease-fighting capabilities.

In Dr. Li’s new book “Eat to Beat Your Diet,” he provides a science-backed blueprint for aligning your eating patterns with your metabolic physiology to promote fat loss, weight management, and long-term wellbeing. The secret? Throwing out decades of weight loss dogma and misinformation in favor of truly sustainable habit…

--

--

Mohammed Saiful Alam Siddiquee

I am a Professor of Civil Engineering. Always, I wanted to be a writer. Medium has opened up this opportunity. I need support from the readers of Medium.