Genetics and Childhood Obesity WisdomCard™

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  1. WebMD: Nature Trumps Nurture in Child Obesity children.webmd.com - Nature Trumps Nurture in Child Obesity
  2. MedicineNet: Mom's Weight Problem Is Child's Problem, Too medicinenet.com - Mom's Weight Problem Is Child's Problem, Too
  3. RefreshArticles: Guide To Child Obesity Genetics refresharticles.com - Guide To Child Obesity Genetics
  4. TouchBriefings: Genetics of Childhood Obesity touchbriefings.com - Genetics of Childhood Obesity
  5. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: Genes Play Key Role in Childhood Obesity win.niddk.nih.gov - Genes Play Key Role in Childhood Obesity
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Research Notes on Genetics and Childhood Obesity


It has been shown that children with obese parents are more likely to be obese. One estimate says that heredity contributes between five and 25 percent of the risk for obesity. The remaining risk is attributed to environmental and behavioral factors. Others believe that genetics may play a bigger role.

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