Which of the following statements about leptin and obesity is correct?
A) Obese people tend to have unusually low levels of leptin.
B) As a result of low levels of leptin in obese people, food cravings are not regulated adequately.
C) Obese people often develop resistance to leptin and thus appetite is not suppressed.
D) A diet high in saturated fats tends to block leptin production and thus stimulates appetite.
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