Group: I am overweight or obese

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GREAT article on obesity and genetics

jbennett
jbennett
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2006/11/14, 11:12 AM
This is a great in-your-face, up-front, bluntly-written article on the 'fat gene':

http://www.livescience.com/humanbiology/061114_bad_running.html

I know some people have little hope of losing weight because their parents were overweight, their grandparents were overweight, etc. This really puts things in perspective.

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--JBennett
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