Genetics can influence our susceptibility to obesity from "summary" of The Obesity Code by Dr. Jason Fung
Our genes play a significant role in our susceptibility to obesity. It is not just our environment and lifestyle choices that determine our weight, but our genetics also have a say in the matter. Studies have shown that certain genetic variations can predispose individuals to gaining weight more easily than others.
One such genetic variant is the FTO gene, which has been linked to obesity in numerous studies. People with certain variations in the FTO gene are more likely to be obese compared to those without these variations. This genetic predisposition can make it harder for some individuals to maintain a healthy weight despite their best efforts.
Another genetic factor that can influence obesity is the M...
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