The Hungry Gene: The Inside Story of the Obesity Industry

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The Hungry Gene is a 2002 book by Ellen Ruppel Shell in which she tackles the issue of obesity. It is a non-fiction journalistic book.
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  • Sep 2002

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  • The Hungry Gene: The Science of Fat and the Future of Thin

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Ellen Ruppel Shell

Ellen Ruppel Shell (born 1952) is an American journalist, a correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly, and professor of science journalism at Boston University. Shell's work tends to focus on the intersection of science and society with a special emphasis on medical policy, and she also writes on the...

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