People Who Carry The Obesity Gene Eat More
Jun 30th 2008Drug InformationObesity / Weight Loss / Fitness
People with a variant of the first common gene linked to obesity on average eat more, according to new research. Scientists in Aberdeen have found that people who carry a variant of the FTO gene that is linked to increased obesity - called the ‘at risk’ variant - eat more food than those who do not have the ‘at risk’ variant. The Rowett Research Institute and the University of Aberdeen team studied 150 people from the North East of Scotland.
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