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    Obesity in Todays Society

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    Obesity is an important issue that must be addressed because it can cause health issues or even death in those who suffer from its effects. In obesity there can be many situations in which there have been health concerns in a person‚ and the outcome equaling to obesity. Obesity can harm a person in many ways may it be self-esteem‚ health-related or even fatality. Though many people do not take it serious it can be the reason for the increasing number of obesity rising in the society today. Many

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    Obesity rates 2050

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    Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has stated that Obesity can contribute to a range of problems‚ including heart disease‚ type 2 diabetes‚ osteoarthritis and some cancers. 1 Obesity is caused by primarily eating too much and doing little or no physical activity. Obesity develops over time‚ we don’t wake up one morning suddenly obese‚ it happens slowly and once established has a detrimental effect on our health. The definition of obesity is a term used to describe someone who is very overweight

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    Child obesity is a constitutional issue that is growing among society. Studies show that schools have been making some development improving the school food and physical activity environments‚ however much more work is needed. Should the government become involved with this issue or is this a personal problem and responsibility? This is the first generation with a life expectancy less than their parents. These children will suffer physical and mental challenges that will stay with them for the rest

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    Fast Food and Obesity

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    Fast food and Obesity When one thinks about food‚ the first thing that might jump to one’s mind would be the delicious home made mother’s special roast‚ or for many it might be a cultural dish that westerners do not recognise as the perfect meal but still is respectively for those who adore it. However those days have long gone when a perfectly cooked meal was an everyday occurring. With a fast paced life in the western world the invention and development of fast food (industry) has grown like

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    COMPOSITION II MONDAY 14TH‚ JULY 2008 OBESITY AND ITS SOCIAL ISSUES Obesity is a state of (being) overweight; it prevents normal activity or bodily function and will likely cause a serious or life—threatening disorder (“Morbid obesity”). Today‚ obesity seems to be something normal‚ common in America’s society. No one cares about how this disease has developed through history‚ or how much it affects the daily lives of the people who suffer from it. Obesity is not only a health issue. Besides high

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    Fast Food and Obesity

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    Fast Foods Effect on Obesity Now a days‚ fast food is becoming a cheap and yet a popular way for people who are too busy to cook. But the cheap price of the fast food is nothing in comparison to the true price that these people are paying. Every 4 out of 10 adults in the USA will become obese in the next 5 years if they keep eating this food the way they are. Eating fast food like this is causing major health risks. Since this food is so cheap‚ it makes it convenient for people to go out and get

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    Childhood Obesity

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    three children born in the year 2000 is expected to develop diabetes in his or her lifetime.(4E) Is this surprising? In America all we worry about is food at our convince. Because most Americans are always on the go. As statics are showing childhood obesity is rapidly increasing all over the world. Why is this becoming such a pressing issue when it can be stopped or at least have precautions taken. Children learn through observation and imitation‚ as well as behaviors of their parents.(5A) In today’s

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    is important because obesity is problem in the U.S. This could be because of healthy foods being more expensive than fatty foods. This discourages people from eating healthy and they start to only choose the cheap alternative and always choose fatty foods. Many people also don’t exercise as much as they should. This is a problem that affects many in the U.S. because of obesity. One in five people in America are obese. This evidence proves that America has a serious obesity problem that affects

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    Chronic Disease: Obesity

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    Chronic Diseases have been highlighted by the recent Health Care Reform Bill due to its impact on U.S. health care system. Obesity‚ though‚ has been hiding in the lime-light of other chronic diseases and should be addressed. “Obesity has become a major health concern. 1 in every 3 adults is obese and almost 1 in 5 youth between the ages of 6 and 19 is obese (BMI ≥ 95th percentile of the CDC growth chart).” (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion) According to Centers

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    Stopping Obesity in America Should America keep allowing obesity to exist or should obesity be stopped? Everyday you wake up and take a look around‚ you notice that almost everyone you see is overweight. Obesity needs to be stopped‚ because it does not contribute to any factor to help live a good life. Being Obese can only cause bad health and even death. When turning on your TV you see commercials that show food like Burger King and Mc Donald’s taken to increase the obesity rate in America. Today

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