
Navigating The National Obesity Crisis
Federalist Radio Hour
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The Importance of Genetics in Obesity
If your parents are EDO, you're predisposed to have a slower metabolism because their great grandparents or great-great-grandparents were starving. Obesity is not something that's out of your control entirely, just because your parents were certain way. It has far less to do with calories and far more to do with the quality of those calories. Medicare and Medicaid services are expected to spend about $3 trillion on American healthcare by 2048.
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