Newfound gene variant in African Americans may help explain high obesity
   African Americans have the highest rate of age-adjusted obesity of all
   African Americans have the highest rate of age-adjusted obesity
   which increases their obesity risk.
   obesity is very high.”
   To investigate the genomic basis of obesity in continental Africans,
   individuals, looking for genetic changes linked to obesity. That’s
   obesity that have not been previously explored,” says Ayo P. Doumatey,