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Did You Inherit Fat Genes The Truth About Biology And Body Fat
By Tom Venuto

Is obesity a genetically inherited disease? Some researchers say it is, but with billions of dollars in weight loss drug sales at stake, you might want to think twice before listening to those who say fat is just fate. "Battle Your Biology? Fat Chance," proclaimed a headline in the health section of the New York Post newspaper recently.

Quoting new research and citing psychologists, dietitians and physicians, the article said that more and more evidence proves that your weight is genetically determined, and if you're fat, "it's not your fault" and there's not much you can do about it. "We've known for a while that genes - more than environment and behavior - explain obe...
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