gawk (gÉËk ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense gawks , present participle gawking , past tense , past participle gawked. verb. To gawk at someone or something means to stare at them in a rude, stupid, or unthinking way. [informal]
Unfortunately, a lot of women have added a fourth risk factor to the mix â obesity. Overall, women have osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, at much higher rates than men. Experts estimate that almost 27 million people in the United States have osteoarthritis, and that about 60 percent of them are women.en are more prone to experience arthritis in their hips, while women tend to have it in the knees or hands, he says. There are several reasons why these differences occur. They include: 1  Biology. 2  Womenâs bodies are designed to give birth, and that means the tendons in their lower body are more elastic than menâs.
The joint damage associated with osteoarthritis causes swelling, pain, and deformity. Here is information about how osteoarthritis affects the foot and ankle and information you can use to help you manage this debilitating condition.ach foot has 28 bones and more than 30 joints. The following are the most common foot joints affected by osteoarthritis: 1  The three joints of the foot that involve the heel bone, the inner mid-foot bone, and the outer mid-foot bone. 2  The joint of the big toe and foot bone. 3  The joint where the ankle and shinbone meet.