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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:50 AM Original message |
Scientists find "master switch" gene for obesity |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow, if this is confirmed, this is a very important breakthrough. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. If the number of obesity cases has doubled since 1980, how is it genetic? |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The move from rural to urban/ argicultrure to manufacturing. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And before that, for most of human history |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, after doing some study, I have learned |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Right on eilen! |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Thank you . . . it should be obvious. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The cause isn't genetic but treatments can target certain genetic processes |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. It is not just calorie in and out |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. i just recently had a hair anaylsis... |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Good news. nt |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. This may explain why the percent of women who hare obese has leveled off |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. More news on this: |
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