Obese People May Have Missing Genes

According to a BBC Health article today, a small number of extremely overweight people may be missing the same chunk of genetic material, claim UK researchers.

Imperial College London scientists found dozens of people - all severely obese - who lacked approximately the same 30 genes.

Follow this link for more information about the study - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8496938.stm