Expert answers: Why is it so difficult to lose weight?

Andres Acosta, M.D., Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic expert in weight loss procedures, recently shared more about what the research says about why it is so difficult to lose weight.

Dr. Andres Acosta joined a live audience on Facebook to talk about why losing weight can be so difficult. He explored weight loss barriers including genetic and biological factors that affect weight loss and non-surgical and wellness options to help patients overcome weight loss barriers.

You can watch the conversation below: