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This document summarizes an essay about whether obesity is genetic. It introduces the topic by stating that obesity rates in the US have doubled in recent decades. While poor nutrition and lack of exercise have been blamed, new research shows multiple genes influence obesity. The essay will argue that genetics play a role in obesity, but education is still the best way to decrease rates. It then provides background on defining and classifying obesity. The main body discusses genetic studies finding 40-70% o

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