Why do some women have an "apple shape" and some women have a "pear" shape?

The apple shapes have most of their fat around the middle and the pear shapes have most of their fat on their hips and theighs.

What causes the difference?
Why do some women have an "apple shape" and some women have a "pear" shape?
genetics.
Reply:in the genes....but it also depends on activity,,,,age also can make it all drop......lol
Reply:are different bodietype if there wasn't these genetic differences the we would all be redneck cousins yee haw . no really DNA needs diversity to keep it going in general we have some ability to change the appearance by exercise and diet but the there body types are messo-endo- ectomorph . ectomorph = are super model thin. mesomorph= are the jock type like Venus Williams. endomorph= are the people who have the most problems with weight loss it . and there are mixture's of the three types as well it can be confusing butt pun intend the shape of women is usually determined by there metabolize and it is not scientifically prov en that herbs or powder matabo boosters work can be a real wallet drain buying health food junk natural is the best way of loosing or tinning your body eat veggies as many raw as u can and do aerobic stuff like jumproep 10 Min's 3 times a week . walk run stuff like that sorry for writing so much .
Reply:think maybe to do with genes. they say apple shape, which I am, is the more dangerous if you are over weight.
Reply:It's in their jeans.......get it? tehehehe.........
Reply:lol
Reply:genetics %26amp; activity ( like pear shaped women might have a job where they bend more or an apple shaped woman might walk more ).
Reply:it's all your parents' fault...genes
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