{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Global Wellness Institute","provider_url":"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org","author_name":"BridgetGWI","author_url":"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/author\/bridgetgwi\/","title":"Food\u2014Not Lack of Exercise\u2014Fuels Obesity, Major Study Finds - Global Wellness Institute","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"V6QqpwZD2N\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2025\/10\/28\/food-not-lack-of-exercise-fuels-obesity-major-study-finds\/\">Food\u2014Not Lack of Exercise\u2014Fuels Obesity, Major Study Finds<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2025\/10\/28\/food-not-lack-of-exercise-fuels-obesity-major-study-finds\/embed\/#?secret=V6QqpwZD2N\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Food\u2014Not Lack of Exercise\u2014Fuels Obesity, Major Study Finds&#8221; &#8212; Global Wellness Institute\" data-secret=\"V6QqpwZD2N\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Brief_wellnessevidenceblog2.jpg","thumbnail_width":1082,"thumbnail_height":732,"description":"Obesity has boomed in industrialized nations over the last century, and a common explanation is that we\u2019ve become more sedentary, so we burn fewer calories. But a major new study (2025) finds that this is not the case. Global researchers compared the daily total calorie burn for people from 34 different countries and cultures around the world\u2013\u2013from hunter-gatherers and farming populations with low obesity rates,&hellip;"}