Genetics and Childhood Obesity

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Genetics Linked to Raised Risk of Childhood Obesity:

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Genetic Link to Childhood Obesity

hivehealthmedia.com — “According to a new study, children born with a specific type of genetic mutation known as CNV, are genetically susceptible to developing childhood obesity.View full resource at hivehealthmedia.com

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Genetic studies reveal new causes of severe obesity in childhood

feeds.sciencedaily.com — “Scientists have discovered that the loss of a key segment of DNA can lead to severe childhood obesity. This is the first study to show that this kind of genetic alteration can cause obesity.View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com

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Genetic Link to Childhood Obesity - Topix

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Bad Habits, Not Genetics, Fuel Childhood Obesity | Psych Central News

psychcentral.com — “Unhealthy behaviors, rather than genes, are fueling childhood obesity, according to a study by the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center. OverweightView full resource at psychcentral.com

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What's to blame for childhood obesity? This study says it's unhealthy behaviors, not genetics: http://bit.ly/fDJECe

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Genetic Variations Linked With Common Childhood Obesity Revealed By Study

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study uncovers multiple genetic variations associated with common childhood obesity. The research, published by Cell Press on October 14th in the American Journal of Human Genetics, iView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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UM to host Summit on Childhood Obesity at Hilton Baltimore

news-medical.net — “Science and medical reporters are invited to sample a wide diversity of new research and policy initiatives at a Summit on Childhood Obesity on Tues., Nov. 15 and Wed., Nov. 16 at the Hilton Baltimore.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Bad Habits, Not Genetics, Fuel Childhood Obesity | Psych Central News

psychcentral.com — “Unhealthy behaviors, rather than genes, are fueling childhood obesity, according to a study by the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center. OverweightView full resource at psychcentral.com

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Pregnancy weight gain liked to childhood obesity: Study

news-medical.net — “Women who gain excessive weight during pregnancy have a greater chance their babies will be born too big. Scientists are trying to find whether this relationship of gaining too much weight by mother and baby is genetic and can predispose the child to be obese later in life.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Study uncovers genetic variations linked with common childhood obesity

eurekalert.org — “A new study uncovers multiple genetic variations associated with common childhood obesity. The research, published by Cell Press on Oct. 14 in the American Journal of Human Genetics, is likely to guide future studies aimed at characterizing the affected genes and unraveling the complex biology that underlies childhood obesity.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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New study reveals genetic alteration can lead to severe childhood obesity

news-medical.net — “Scientists in Cambridge have discovered that the loss of a key segment of DNA can lead to severe childhood obesity. This is the first study to show that this kind of genetic alteration can cause obesity. The results are published today in Nature.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Whether Obesity Is a Genetic Factor

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Even though its partially genetic - its not inevitable RT @ObesityInfo Whether Obesity Is a Genetic Factor http://bit.ly/g0wRVz

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Genetic link to obesity discovered

myfoxboston.com — “It seems there is a genetic link to obesity., -View full resource at myfoxboston.com

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Genetics Linked to Raised Risk of Childhood Obesity - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Gene variants that increase the risk of childhood obesity have been identified by U.S. researchers. The study authors analyzed the genomes of thousands of obeseView full resource at drugs.com

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Scientists Find Genetic 'Switch' For Obesity

huffingtonpost.com — “Scientists have found that a gene linked to diabetes and cholesterol is a "master switch" that controls other genes found in fat in the body, and say it should help in the search for treatments for obesity-related diseases.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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