The rising rates of people who are overweight or obese are most likely due to a:
A) systematic change in the genes involved in metabolism and fat storage over the past several decades.
B) change in our environments in the past few decades.
C) evolutionary adaptation that made storing fat necessary to offset the effects of famine.
D) change in set points due to the increase in popular dieting trends.
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