Sugar Craving Gene To Lower Body Fat

Scientists have previously mentioned that a common version of the gene FGF21 makes a person eat a lot of carbohydrates. For the first time, a team of researchers found that this gene variant decreases fat in the body. The results of the study were published in the journal Cell Reports.

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sugar craving gene may up sugar and alcohol consumption
- FGF21 gene is the sugar craving gene
- it helps : lower body fat, increase waist-to-hip ratio, raise blood pressure levels

Sugar Craving Gene That Lowers Body Fat Identified

The gene FGF21 is associated with increased sugar and alcohol consumption, and lower body fat. The gene increases waist-to-hip ratio and raises blood pressure levels. Read More

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