QUESTION: What Else Causes Obesity (besides the general eating to much)
According to the website http://www.obesityinamerica.org/, Obesity, while unhealthy diets and not excersicing are major contributers, hormones not working properly can also be a reason. Hormone disorders are those like - thyroid disorders, adrenal glands not working properly, pituatary glands and ovaries are all contributers.
According to the website
http://www.stvincent.org/ourservices/bariatrics/about/causes/default.htm
Obesity can be caused by a persons genetics, culture, emotional and psychological aspects of a person. The genetic aspects of it can basically be if a childs parents are overweight then the child will also tend to be overwieght. Also if your family has a history of obesity then you will have a 25-30% chance of being overwieght.
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