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Fighting Fat, Fighting Fit: Horizon: Fat Files: Born to Be Fat

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on BBC Two England

The first in a new Horizon trilogy of documentaries on the nation's weight and health.

New scientific research has established a link between obesity and the absence from the body of a hormone called leptin that controls the appetite. Could it be true that, for genetic reasons, some people really are born to be fat?
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Producer:
Jill Fullerton-Smith
Series Editor:
John Lynch
Source: Radio Times

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