Friday, January 14, 2011

How Genetics affects Obesity

Many parents associate “chubby” with being healthy, but it is quite the opposite. Parents also believe that children while growing will lose the excess weight, which although true in some cases can cause serious conditions to develop, including diabetes in the interim. The chances of weight loss depends on their diet, and their levels of physical activity, as they get older, because if unchanged, will only make the problems worse. Factors that Causes Obesity Some obvious factors that cause obesity are overeating, and lack of physical activity. However, emotional problems can also lead people to overeating. Obesity can be caused by genetics, which play a major role in the problem of childhood obesity. If parents are obese, there is

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