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Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Active Lifestyle May Help Counter Obesity Genes (HealthDay)

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 08:48 PM PDT

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise can reduce a person's genetic predisposition to obesity by 40 percent, finds a new English study.

Exercise cuts genetic obesity risk by 40 percent: study (AFP)

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 06:44 PM PDT

Physical exercise can reduce a genetic predisposition to obesity by an average of 40 percent, a new study showed Tuesday. The research challenges the notion that an inherited propensity to obesity is impossible to overcome and boosts the case for the benefit of more exercise for anyone looking to shed some weight.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Physical exercise can reduce a genetic predisposition to obesity by an average of 40 percent, a new study showed.


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