By: Dr. Uday Phadke Obesity is a major health challenge that affects millions of people worldwide. It's not just about eating ...

Emeli Chatterjee, Ph.D., of the Cardiovascular Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the lead author and ...

Why it's difficult for genetically obese people to permanently lose weight and your DNA creates biological barriers that make ...

Obesity is often a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors. Genetics can influence metabolic pathways, appetite control, and energy storage. Leptin resistance can lead to increased appetite ...

It turns out that obesity may be much more complicated than we thought, with the condition potentially existing in up to 11 ...

In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about obesity and how both genetics and behavior play a role in its development.Obesity researchers Sadaf Forooqi, Stephen O'Rahilly, and ...

The genetics of relatively healthy obesity A new study finds genes linked to both high fat and indicators of good health. John Timmer – Feb 25, 2021 5:29 pm | 131 ...

New Insight Into The Link Between Genetics And Obesity. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 22, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2007 / 11 / 071108141509.htm. University of Cambridge.

Genetics of obesity and fat distribution: Apple and pear shapes partly due to genes. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 5, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 10 / 101010133620.htm ...

Obesity is Genetic. Published Sep 09, 2009 at 8:00 PM EDT Updated Feb 02, 2012 at 3:58 PM EST. By Jeffrey Friedman . Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member. news article.

Myths can be major barriers for people with obesity to access treatment, and educating patients to overcome them is critical. Angie Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP, a nurse practitioner at an obesity ...