{"id":242276,"date":"2026-08-05T17:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T22:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/scientists-discover-a-skinny-gene-mutation-that-acts-like-ozempic"},"modified":"2026-08-05T17:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T22:12:16","slug":"scientists-discover-a-skinny-gene-mutation-that-acts-like-ozempic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/scientists-discover-a-skinny-gene-mutation-that-acts-like-ozempic","title":{"rendered":"Scientists discover a \u2018skinny gene\u2019 mutation that acts like Ozempic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-discover-a-skinny-gene-mutation-that-acts-like-ozempic.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One in 7,000 people carry this gene mutation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One in 7,000 people carry this gene mutation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}