It was closed by the BRAC Commission in the 1990s and is now the headquarters for the Virginia National Guard. In May 2014 the U.S. Department of State selected Fort Pickett as the site of their Foreign Affairs Security Training Center, which will train 8,000 to 10,000 students a year, many of them diplomats.
Medical problems commonly resulting from untreated morbid obesity include the following: 1  Diabetes. 2  Hypertension. 3  Heart disease. 4  Stroke. Certain cancers, including breast and colon. 5  Depression. Osteoarthritis.
The symptoms of obesity include an increase in weight, an increase in BMI, and an increase in the mass around your abdomen, thighs, arms, face, or anywhere on your body.Your weight may change rapidly or slowly, depending on your age, lifestyle, metabolism, diet, and exercise habits.he visual symptoms tend to be the most obvious characteristic of obesity. People who are overweight or obese will carry an excess of fatty tissue all over the body. As you become obese, you will notice changes in your weight.