Obesity Gene
Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 126 , Segment 4
Heat Wave, Memory, and the Obesity Gene
Episode: Heat Wave, Memory, and the Obesity Gene
- Aug 24, 2015 9:00 pm
- 28:55 mins
Guest: Naima Moustad-Moussa, Ph.D., Professor at Texas Tech University Researchers at Harvard and MIT recently made headlines by claiming that FTO, a gene that has long been associated with obesity, could be “turned off” to genetically stop weight gain. Could turning off this gene be the silver bullet we’ve been looking for?