tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29206359.post978809302272314891..comments2023-09-01T05:19:31.583-05:00Comments on Fat and 40: DNA with Dr.Hsien-Hsien Leifatand40http://www.blogger.com/profile/11164811789022630004noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29206359.post-15277231492720889062007-05-03T14:45:00.000-05:002007-05-03T14:45:00.000-05:00I think that's an important point. C. (whom I ment...I think that's an important point. C. (whom I mention here a lot since she has lost over 100 lbs. and is a good friend of mine) is decended from Russian ancestors. All her family members, especially the woman, were/are on the large size. She has to constantly remind herself of this because she realizes she is fighting against her genes.fatand40https://www.blogger.com/profile/11164811789022630004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29206359.post-33628369109563688172007-05-03T14:01:00.000-05:002007-05-03T14:01:00.000-05:00Thanks so much for sharing Eye on DNA with your re...Thanks so much for sharing Eye on DNA with your readers!<BR/><BR/>Body weight and size may be over 80% genetically determined. That still gives us plenty of control but also means some of us will never be model figures.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com