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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
I agree with what you are saying. For sure lifestyle decisions are the major factor. Just like with lung cancer. We know that smoking causes lung cancer, but there are still some people with a genetic disposition to it. They might trigger the cancer after 10 years and someone else might smoke for 50 years and never get it.
Being fat if you have a genetic disposition is similar I think. The lifestyle choices trigger it while other people can get away with it easier.
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And furthermore, but for my first post, which was a bit cavalier, I never said that there was no relation between eating unhealthy and obesity. I only said that there was a huge genetic factor not being accounted for.
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