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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 19 MIN

The Genetics of Obesity: Is It More Than Diet and Exercise?

from Kate and Isaiah Living Large · host Katelin & Isaiah

Is obesity really just about eating less and moving more? Or is there something deeper going on? In this episode of Kate and Isaiah Living Large, we dive into the growing conversation around the role genetics may play in obesity. New research suggests that some people could be genetically more vulnerable to gaining weight, raising important questions about why weight loss can feel so different from one person to another. We share our personal experiences living in larger bodies and discuss: ✅ Why some people seem to struggle with weight more than others ✅ The frustration of being told it's all about willpower ✅ How genetics, environment, and lifestyle may all work together ✅ Why understanding obesity is more complicated than most people think This isn't a scientific deep dive—it's an honest conversation about what this research means to us and to millions of people who have spent their lives battling their weight. Have you ever felt like your body was working against you? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below! 👍 Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Kate and Isaiah Living Large. #Obesity #WeightLoss #Genetics #ObesityAwareness #HealthPodcast #LivingLargePodcast #BodyPositivity #WeightJourney #ObesityResearch #HealthDiscussion Article -  https://www.thedailystar.net/health/news/genetics-may-make-some-people-more-vulnerable-obesity-4203741  Buy me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/KnIlivinglarge Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000890549876065

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