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…, adolescent mothers tend to be at greater risk for obesity and hypertension than women who were not teenagers when they had their first child. The impact that a pregnancy would have on a family environment would be tremendous. Fathers would worry, mothers…

…a pig as an ugly, dirty, obese animal that rolls around in mud and eats all day. Well, Steinbeck is giving you that picture, he tells you that the pigs had already eaten and were looking for more. Again, Steinbeck is describing nature to relate to Kino's…

…can lead to obesity, cardiac problems and lack of vitality. "Higher" pleasures such as mathematics, poetry and the playing of instruments, are both enjoyable in themselves and are a means to furthered enjoyment. Thus, as in most circumstances "higher…

…were "hairy, unhealthy and fat" Studies of the bones recovered show that a considerable number of the women suffered from a hormone disorder which produces hairiness, obesity and recurring headaches. From this information we can conclude that the frescos…

…in black, with a thin gold chain descending to her waist and vanishing into her belt, leaning on an ebony cane with a tarnished gold head. Her skeleton was small and spare; perhaps that was why what would have been merely plumpness in another was obesity in her…

…). The high quantities of fat and protein and the total lack of fiber in meat are linked to a disturbing array of degenerative diseases such as "cancer, atherosclerosis, diabetes, obesity, and many others" (Akers, 1983 p. 23). There is an emerging consensus…

…of the television and being overweigh. "This past March the American Medical Association held a special briefing in New York City to alert parents about the well-proven link between TV viewing and obesity"(CNN news). While watching television, people usually eat…

…cancer. Alcohol increases the risk about 1.5 times in women who have 2 to 5 drinks a day, where cigarettes don’t have a specific link to this disease. Obesity has also had some connection in developing breast cancer. Research shows that the risk increases…

…environmental hazards include personal life style choices in which people engage in risky behaviors such as using tobacco and alcohol excessively, or eating unhealthy diets that cause obesity and other health complications. Atomic (or ionizing) radiation…

…an obvious physical transformation. Eddie plays the part of an obese professor, Sherman Klump, who discovers a chemical concoction that instantly causes a favorite overweight lab rat to loose weight. Excited, the professor decides to try the potion himself…