Being slim: Is it in our genes? Listen to 6 Minute English

Scientists have found some evidence that our weight is not just controlled by what we eat. Research published in the journal PLOS Genetics, explains how twin studies have shown that about 40% of the variation in a person’s weight is influenced by their genes. Neil and Dan talk about diets and serve you a tasty helping of vocabulary. Visit our website for the transcript and vocabulary: [Cover: Getty Images] Learning English i