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Is obesity hereditary?
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I believe part of it is.
Like so many things there's a combination of genes and environment. The people who say it's genes don't want fat people to be judged. The people who say it's environment want to encourage people to exercise. The truth is, nobody knows for sure and it varies from person to person.
Agreed.
Something to think about. Perhaps the government can make slim bodies a right instead of having to stay fit to achieve it. You know, like health care.
Just my not-so-humble opinion.B)
papadawg, you'll get a laugh out of this.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRoSJ1y1FSY
LOL!
Obesity and diabetes is a growing problems nowadays. It is caused by todays lifestyle which does not involve lots amount of exercise. Most people are just happy sitting in their office chair and they do not even want to sweat.
Obesity is really an epidemic these days. People have become very lazy and does not want to exercise anymore. I do a lot of jogging and brisk walking everyday just to be fit and healthy.
Obesity and diabetes are becoming more and more of a problem these days. Actually it is easy to avoid being overweight by just having the proper diet and exercise.