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Are Girls Getting Fat

One reason why it appears that girls are getting fat is attributed to the increase in teenage pregnancies. Research has shown that young women who have children in their teens are at greater risk of becoming fat than their peers who don’t get pregnant. For adult women, pregnancy boosts the obesity risk, and there’s evidence that [...]
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Getting Fat – the hard way

Getting Fat I’m getting fat – this is a common statement from people especially women as they get older. There are reasons why women believe they are getting fat. To start, women have a higher body-fat percentage than men — 22 to 28 percent, versus 15 to 20 percent. This process begins early during puberty. As a woman, [...]
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