Health Expectancy Research Paper

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|Final Essay |
|Title: Evaluate factors contributing to low health expectancy in the developed world. Critically assess possible solutions to |
|these problems. |
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|Student’s name: Dai Shuang
Solutions: a. reducing to eat junk food and eating more fruits and vegetables. b. Increase outdoor activity can help people keep figure and strengthen the defensive ability of body to avoid computer diseases. c. Government should encourage people to protect self health
Conclusion:
1. Junk food and computer will lead to many often-fatal diseases, and harm people’s health and reduce their life.
2. Through three solutions can improve people’s life style and enhance physical fitness, and improve people’s health expectancy.
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Evaluate factors contributing to low health expectancy in the developed world.
Critically assess possible solutions to these problems.

Introduction:
With the development of society and economy, low health expectancy is a frequent topic of discussion when more and more reports to show data about low health expectancy in the developed countries. The world health report 2003 by WHO shows that the total population at birth of the healthy expectancy is 70.6 in United Kingdom and it has 69.3 in United States in 2002. The factors of leading to this phenomenon mainly have junk food and computer. Next, this essay will analyze the two factors how affects people’s health expectancy in United Kingdom and United States, and find out the solutions to these