Giyen the redundant pathways regulating energy intake. it's not surprising that we have trouble regulating our weight at times. Obesity is a growing problem in the United States due to the availability of food for much of the population. Using one or all articles and the chapter (all posted in Week 'IU folder in Weekly Materials), summarize the relationship between the pathways in regulating energy intake and why many different approaches exist for losing weight, but most do not yield long- lasting effects