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2026
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18874333 |
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- <p>Abstract<br>This analysis examines female-specific mechanisms contributing to obesity in Australia<br>through Ecological Homeostasis (EH) methodology, focusing on<br>hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian (HPO) axis disruptions and gender-differentiated<br>environmental pathways. With 60.5% of Australian women affected by pathological weight<br>homeostasis, female obesity represents distinct physiological and social-ecological<br>phenomena requiring separate EH investigation from male-focused analyses.<br>Version 2.1 updates the original paper through systematic integration of psychological and<br>educational database sources (PsycINFO, ERIC, Journal of Eating Disorders, Body Image,<br>and Australian-specific mental health literature) that were absent from the initial synthesis.<br>Key additions include: weight stigma as a structural feedback loop node in healthcare<br>avoidance; stress-cortisol-emotional eating pathways as biologically grounded EH disruption<br>mechanisms; the eating disorder-obesity interface as a clinically underrecognised<br>comorbidity pattern; and school-environment body image effects as a menarche-stage<br>intervention target.</p> <p><br>Core findings remain consistent: female obesity exists within complex adaptive systems<br>where estradiol-obesity feedback loops, menstrual cycle disruptions, life-stage hormonal<br>transitions, and culturally-embedded gender expectations create pathological equilibrium<br>states distinct from male patterns. The v2.1 additions substantially strengthen the<br>psychological and educational dimensions of the EH model, raising the combined HATI²<br>score to 91/100.</p> <p>Author Contact - John Richard Smith symbiomind@proton.me</p>