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3 Ways Gut Bacteria Affect Body Weight

3 Ways Gut Bacteria Affect Body Weight

Are your gut bacteria making it hard for you to control your weight? The bacteria that live in your gut have more influence than you think. Find out three ways your gut bacteria could make it harder (or easier) for you to stay slim.

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February 28, 2016
Can Exercise Counter a Genetic Tendency Towards Obesity?

Can Exercise Counter a Genetic Tendency Towards Obesity?

Have you ever heard someone say that obesity runs in their family? There is a genetic component to obesity. In fact, researchers have identified a particular gene called the FTO gene that makes it harder to stay at a healthy body weight. But there is some good news with regards to this gene. Exercise appears to reduce its expression. Find out more.

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January 10, 2016