Genetics plays an important role in whether obesity, associated with insulin resistence, leads to the development of Type 2 Diabetes or not. Identification of the genetically susceptible individuals is not yet a possibility. Therefore, it is important that people adopt a healthy diet and exercise program leading to a healthy body weight. The current issue of Cityscape commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. The issue consists of a collection of articles that focus on the history of and future challenges to the Fair Housing Act.
Articles discuss the nation's problems and concerns with housing segregation and discrimination.
The Amendments to the act are discussed, as well as enforcement of the act. Submitted by Sarah Kirby , Housing Specialist. What the literature says The most frequently repeated grades in school are kindergarten, first, and second grades. Children aged 5 to 7 often are retained once or sometimes twice due to factors affecting their ability to learn or achieve at the same level and rate as their peers. Factors that contribute to difficulty in learning include limited parental involvement in early development, few education readiness experiences, and poverty.