Why America Is Morbidly Obese By Alex Henderson

Obesity rates have increased tremendously in the past. We are not looking or paying attention to obesity and how it’s affecting the population as we should be. People are not considering this to be a big problem and how much of a health threat it is. Obesity is affecting the general population, starting from the adolescence. Obesity is overlooked by other disorders but it’s also a leading cause of death. In the article, 10 reasons America is morbidly obese by Alex Henderson, he writes “Ironically, our culture bombards people with weight-loss schemes and goofy fad diets while doing so many things to promote obesity (and by extension, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension and other chronic conditions).” (para 2). There are a lot of food chains that promote obesity but don’t notice that they are promoting it. For example, McDonalds has 2 for $2, which consist of a burger, 6 count nuggets, fries, and a McChicken. Any one can choose 2 of them for $2. Of course, that
No one is really trying to hear that they should have at least 30 minutes of exercise every day. Something as simple as walking around your neighborhood is fine. Everyone in the industry promotes unhealthy eating and wonder why there is massive weight gain and obesity in America. Even the government talks about obesity, but no one is actually paying attention to this because they don’t take is that serious to see that it’s a problem. No one likes to hear the truth about bad things because they are scared of the truth. When you have more positive people around you that care then you will see that you are not living a healthy life and you should lose some weight. Yes, that sounds harsh but the truth hurts. I rather someone tell me I should go to the gym than them let me continue to eat unhealthy and watch me put my risk in life of