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Turn on the evening news, pick up a magazine, check your email and undoubtedly the topic of weight and health will come up. Research is always uncovering something new. Where excess fat is stored on the body is a key link to the risk of future health problems.

The DNA Diet - As Seen On TV!

Program Tailors Weight-Loss Program To Your Genes, With Impressive Results

May 10 2012 - From CBS News:

Does the perfect diet exist? The answer may lie in our genes.

Finding out which foods are best suited to your body chemistry could be answered in a simple test, making the ultimate weight-loss solution tailoring your diet to your DNA.

A simple swab of the cheek may hold the answer to your diet problem. "It’s an incredible tool. It really is because then you know how you have to change your diet based on your own personal results," nutritionist Jennifer Burns Katafigiotis said to CBS Evening News. (see side video for full broadcast story)

The test is easy. We collect a DNA sample from inside your cheek and send it for analysis. The results return in about two weeks. To get the most out of it, we go over your results with you to determine your best course of action.

"It talks about food and makes it a little more realistic. You understand about carbs; you understand fats; you understand being a better balance," Jennifer Burns Katafigiotis said to CBS News. Read the full story.

Our resident nutritionist Jennifer Burns Katafigiots, featured on CBS 2 News