The Way to Eat: Do genetics play a role in weight loss?

The Way to Eat

David L. Katz, MD, sorts out the healthy, the harmful, and the hype.
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the November 2007 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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Dr. Katz explains the role genetics plays in weight loss. Lesson learned: It's not all in the family.

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