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Re:Genetic Predisposition to Obesity and Medicare Expenditur... by bello on Wednesday February 21, 2018 @11:33PM (#16435174)
> the genetic exposure risk is pretty directly about aboriginal and islander communities

Is it, though? Families and communities share much more than genes with each other, including big lifestyle choices. So we can't deduce that easily that genes are to blame.

Re:Genetic Predisposition to Obesity and Medicare Expenditur... by perlpimp on Wednesday February 21, 2018 @11:59PM (#16435249)
There has been discovered partial link between biome and obesity. Likely it is not based on single gene but rather total sum of factors.
Re:Genetic Predisposition to Obesity and Medicare Expenditur... by perlpimp on Thursday February 22, 2018 @12:30AM (#16435342)