In an epigenome-wide association study using whole blood measures of adiposity in 547 Ghanaian African migrants, Meeks et al. [64] found that obesity and body mass index (BMI) were related to HCP5 hypermethylation and 18 differentially methylated positions (DMPs) for BMI, 23 for waist circumference, and three for obesity. The gene discussed is HCP5; the disease is Obesity.