Researchers Identify 79 Rare Genetic Syndromes In Which Obesity Is A Symptom.

“43 have never been assigned a name, the review found.” Meanwhile, “for others, scientists have reported a partial understanding of the underlying genetics, according to the review.” But, the investigators “identified 22 syndromes for which scientists knew nothing about the gene or the chromosome associated with them.” http://www.livescience.com/58421-obesity-syndromes.html