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    This document cites 6 sources that discuss the role of both lifestyle and genetics in obesity. It explores research showing childhood obesity may be influenced by genetics and that new genetic factors have been identified related to obesity. The sources also examine findings that genetics could account for 25-40% of obesity risk, while lifestyle and environment account for the remaining factors influencing individual weight and risk of obesity.

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    This document cites 6 sources that discuss the role of both lifestyle and genetics in obesity. It explores research showing childhood obesity may be influenced by genetics and that new genetic factors have been identified related to obesity. The sources also examine findings that genetics could account for 25-40% of obesity risk, while lifestyle and environment account for the remaining factors influencing individual weight and risk of obesity.

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    Baker, Fiona. "Obesity: Lifestyle or Genetics?" - Body+soul. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Nov. 2014.
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    Bouchard, Claude. "Childhood Obesity: Is Genetics Involved." American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
    N.p., 4 Mar. 2009. Web.
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    Freeman, David. "The Good News And The Bad News About Beating Obesity." The Huffington Post.
    TheHuffingtonPost.com, 27 Oct. 2014. Web. 10 Nov. 2014.
    <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/27/obesity-research-genes-fatwillpower_n_6032266.html>.
    "Metabolic Genetics Research Paves Way to Treating Diabetes and Obesity."Metabolic Genetics
    Research Paves Way to Treating Diabetes and Obesity. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Nov. 2014.
    <http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-10-metabolic-genetics-paves-diabetes-obesity.html>.
    Sifferlin, Alexandra, and Alexandra Sifferlin. "New Genes IDd in Obesity: How Much of Weight Is
    Genetic? | TIME.com." Time. Time, 19 July 2013. Web. 09 Nov. 2014.
    <http://healthland.time.com/2013/07/19/news-genes-idd-in-obesity-how-much-of-weight-is-genetic/>.

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