Who Gets Fat?
Some get fat, some do not get fat. This fact forms the basis for identifying individuals who are prone to become obese.
The prevailing characteristics, which can help in identifying those individuals who are prone to be obese can be visualized as
- Family history of obesity
- Smoking and drinking habits.
Other features include the physical attributes such as stature, body frame size and muscle mass. Among women, parity and also habitual use of oral steroid contraceptives are a matter of consideration for becoming fat. At times, medications also determine the course of weight gain or loss.
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Written by: Healthplus24 team
Date last updated: April 24, 2012