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What is the lipostatic model of body fat regulation?

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The human body maintains remarkable stability over the long term, with a majority of adults experiencing little change in body weight under normal conditions. The lipostatic model of body fat regulation is a homeostatic theory that attempts to explain this stability by proposing a feedback loop between fat tissue and the brain.