‘Lean gene’ study warns of increased risk of heart disease and diabetes in thin men

On June 28, 2011, in Health, by Rusty Ray, Executive Editor

Think the thinner you are the healthier you are? Think again. Researchers in the UK have identified a gene that links lower body fat and metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease. More than 75,000 people were studied in a project by the Medical Research Council (MRC) with the goal of finding [...]

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