Dogs are a good model for studying human obesity because they develop obesity through similar environmental influences as ...

A study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered a genetic link between Labrador retrievers and humans that sheds new ...

The genetic variant was found to directly affect ... and the answer by the height again - is between 18.5 and 24.9. Among children, obesity is defined as being in the 95th percentile.

We led a study to find out how genes have such a significant influence on why humans (and dogs) become overweight. It was ...

Obesity is seen as a moral failing and childhood obesity as a parenting fail. Go to the comments section of any article on ...

The problem of obesity in children has increased considerably in India in recent years. It leads to serious health ...

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To identify candidate obesity genes, Raffan and her team conducted a genome-wide association study for canine obesity in more ...

Some dogs, like Labrador retrievers, are prone to obesity. Scientists have investigated the genetics of British Labrador retrievers and found several obesity-linked genes that were then also ...

Experts advise parents to create a healthy environment by encouraging balanced nutrition and limiting processed foods ...

New research reveals obese humans and Labradors may share the same gene variant - DENND1B - that causes them to overeat. The ...