Read more FTO stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/1145/fto.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorWed, 16 May 2012 16:04:58 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/85283/teens-can-outrun-fatso-gene.htmlMary Papenfuss<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=340987&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331201353' border='0' />A "fatso" gene can pack the pounds on teens, but they can beat it with an hour of exercise a day, scientists have discovered in a new study. "Get active" playing sports, biking, swimming, dancing, the lead researcher urges teens. Teens in the study saddled with the troublesome FTO gene...A Miss Jumbo Queen dancer smiles backstage before her performance at the eighth annual Jumbo Queen contest in Thailand.http://www.newser.com/story/85283/teens-can-outrun-fatso-gene.htmlTue, 06 Apr 2010 05:31:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/1391/british-scientists-find-fat-gene.htmlHeather McPherson<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2506&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401035450' border='0' />British scientists have for the first time identified a gene that contributes to garden-variety obesity, supporting ancient anecdotal evidence that birthright, not just lifestyle, shapes stomachs. Although they can't say exactly how the gene, called FTO, works, the 16% of white Europeans carrying two "fat" variations of it are 70%...FTO might explain a propensity to gain weighthttp://www.newser.com/story/1391/british-scientists-find-fat-gene.htmlFri, 13 Apr 2007 11:45:29 CDT