Scientists find beer-gut gene

“ROLL out the barrel” goes the anthem of the boozy imbiber but the lyrics become a send-up of the singing souse in light of the latest research.

Scientists find beer-gut gene

A fat face and flabby belly are from too many trips to the bar and the deli, the scientists warn us, especially for males with a genetic predisposition towards flabbiness.

Women may stew about getting thick around the hips, but for some unfortunate males, the presence of a troublesome enzyme tagged ACE

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