Having a so-called obesity gene doesn't necessarily doom you to being fat, a study finds — if you stay active.
Senh: It's kinda obvious, but I guess there's facts to proof it. Now, you can't use the obesity gene as an excuse not to exercise.
Exercise Could Counter The Effects Of The 'obesity Gene'
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Tue, 11/01/2011 - 2:22pm
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