Study finds childhood trauma and genetics linked to increased obesity risk

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Study finds childhood trauma and genetics linked to increased obesity risk

New research from the Healthy Nevada Project® has found associations between genetics, obesity, and childhood trauma, linking social health determinants, genetics, and disease. The study, which was published this week in Frontiers in Genetics, found that participants with specific genetic traits and who experience childhood traumas are more likely to suffer from adult obesity. 

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