The risk factors for claudication are the same as those for developing atherosclerosis, including: 1  Smoking. 2  High cholesterol. 3  High blood pressure. 4  Obesity (a body mass index over 30) 5  Diabetes. 6  Age older than 70 years. 7  Age older than 50 years if you also smoke or have diabetes.
Gaining weight ONLY makes you heavier...it has nothing to do with your height. Eat more, eat less...you will still be the exact height you are supposed to be.It's in your genetics. Guys are not done growing until they're 21-22, so relax and be patient. If you are meant to grow more, you have lots of time left.aining weight ONLY makes you heavier...it has nothing to do with your height. Eat more, eat less...you will still be the exact height you are supposed to be.
Although one desires a certain height, it is not always possible as one grows tall only up to a certain age. Girls grow tall till their 18 years old; whereas men or rather boys grow tall till they are 21 years old. Men like being tall as it enhances their personality. As children they should have participated in a lot of sports and other games to improve their physical stature. Yoga also helps in improving their stature.