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…in the womb. Using genetic tests, doctors can now screen embryonic cells for hereditary diseases. In the not to distant future, prenatal tests may also help predict such common problems as obesity, depression and heart disease. But don't expect…

…more common in adults over 55. Around 80 percent of people with type 2 are obese or overweight. The third type of diabetes is gestational. Gestational diabetes develops during a pregnancy when a pregnant woman has no history of diabetes and clears up…

…in the bloodstream causing problems. No one knows the exact cause of type 2 diabetes, but it does run in families and usually takes another factor such as obesity to bring on the disease. Type 2 develops slowly and most people who get it have increases thirst…

…Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. The greatest risk factor for developing Osteoarthritis is age. Women are twice as likely as men to develop knee Osteoarthritis. Obesity is another a risk factor for Osteoarthritis…

…of eating disorders in teenage girls and young women according to the studies she has participated in. Depression and stress also play a major role in the development of eating disorders, not just anorexia and bulimia, but obesity as well. Major life…

…would it feel to be ridiculed, abused, degraded, and tormented relentlessly? Well, that is exactly what happened to Linda in Aldous Huxley's novel, "Brave New World." Linda was obese, blonde, and unkept. Due to neglect and abuse , she was missing her…

…woman in black” with a voice that is “dry and cold” is described as obese and “bloated, like a body long submerged in motionless water with eyes lost in the fatty ridges of her face” (316). The connection between the home and Miss Emily extends…

…be corinary heart disease and diabetes. Low amounts of exercise may also cause coranary heart disease as well as obesity. One way to avoid these problems all together is to check your total cholesterol amount. This should be under 200. Not all cholesterol is bad…

…with celebrities. Compared to Oprah, the Jerry Springer Show looks like garbage. Still, Jerry Springer helps the troubled people on his show. One time he helped extremely obese people get to the hospital and helped them turn their lives around. Jerry also ends…

…at the niche group of 'housewives with children`. This is backed up by the websites numerous references to health issues and nutrition. Given the realisation by the current government that Britain is potentially an obese and unhealthy country the average housewife…