Obesity: Genes, Environment & Public Health
CDC media advisory: New CDC state obesity map now available, Sep 4
CDC information: Obesity prevalence in 2013 varies across states and regions
CDC information: Genomics and health- Behavior, environment, and genetic factors all have a role in causing people to be overweight and obese
Did you know? More than 1660 genes have been reported in relation to obesity occurrence and outcomes including 178 genomewide association studies? To find out more, visit the HuGE Navigator
Genes are not destiny. Obesity-promoting genes in an obesity-promoting world, Harvard School of Public Health
It’s not all in the genes, Tim Caulfield, Policy Options, Jul 2014
The application of public health genomics to the prevention and management of obesity in the UK, PHG Foundation (2013)
Ancient famine-fighting genes can't explain obesity. Scientists look beyond calorie-hoarding genes to understand widening waistlines, by Laura Beil, Science News, Sep 5
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