💊 Some medications used to treat mental health conditions can cause weight gain. It's one reason obesity care should consider mental health too. 💙 Explore the roots of obesity: https://ow.ly/j6uH50ZUmWy
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Changes in appetite, energy, motivation or sleep can be symptoms of some mental health conditions and can affect a person's risk of obesity. 🧠 Mind and body are connected. 💙 Learn more: https://ow.ly/qp3350ZUmMo
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🧠 It's World Mental Health Day! Today, we're exploring how mental and physical health are linked. Mental health is one of many factors that shape obesity, and effective care needs to recognise both. 💙 Learn more: https://ow.ly/YPCC50ZUmJv
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Obesity isn't caused by one thing. It's shaped by many interacting factors that go far beyond individual choice.

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🧬 Why look at genetics at all? Because understanding root causes, not just outcomes, is how we build fairer, more effective obesity policy.

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Roots of Obesity: Genetics 🧬 Our genes account for 40–70% of a person's likelihood of developing obesity. Hundreds of genes play a role, though no single one decides the outcome.

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