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A Hearty Life

Genetic Influence on Obesity

by Hsien-Hsien Lei, PhD on April 14th, 2006

Obesity is undoubtedly one of the major risk factors for heart disease. Scientists recently identified a DNA variation near the INSIG2 (insulin-induced-gene 2) gene that is more common in obese people. Learn more at Genetics and Health.

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