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    Is junk food going to ruin the future of America? There have been many doctors wondering if obesity and the junk food trend has begun from school lunches. Are school lunches causing these kids to become more attracted to unhealthy foods? Obesity rates have skyrocketed in America dramatically causing more and more kids to become obese therefore everybody shall have a look at the amount of money kids are spending on restaurants‚ the doctors behind the facts and what will happen if this obesity rate

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    In daily routine and life-changing situations alike‚ environmental factors constantly impact people’s decision-making process. Michael Moss‚ a journalist‚ examines how the junk food industry influences its users’ appetites with both marketing and product composition in “The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food”. Similarly‚ writer Andrew Solomon’s “Son” details how people and their views of others can impact another’s emotions and behaviors. As a result‚ people’s ability to achieve their goals

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    some people are wanting the school systems controlling what students eat or drink‚ it should really be up to the student and their parents. Students should be allowed their right to decide what they eat and drink. Junk food should not be banned in schools‚ because they are after-school sports or they could exercise‚ a lot of schools are dropping out of the healthier lunch programs‚ and kids with access to junk food at school were no healthier than those without. Schools should not ban vending machines

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    THE BAD EFFECTS OF JUNK FOOD ON MALAYSIAN CHILDREN NAME : NORFAIZAH BINTI RAZALI (2011724791) NURUL AFIQAH BINTI MAZLEE (2011709547) LECTURER : JEAN HOO @ NUR SYAIFA HOO ABDULLAH RECORD OF SOURCES ARTICLE 1 TYPE OF MATERIAL AND NAME | Webpage | TITLE OF ARTICLE | Effects of Junk Foods | AUTHOR (S) | Vandana Bagadiya | PUBLISHER | - |

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    Hussain Al-Attas Date: 15/10/2011 Cause & Effect Junk Food Prevalence and its Physical and Mental Implications Introduction: A study conducted lately‚ showed that junk food affects the function and structure of the brain which could change peoples’ behavior‚ especially that of children. By definition‚ junk food is pre-prepared food that has low nutritional value and is high in calories. The aim of this paper is to explore the causes of junk food prevalence and its physical and mental effects.

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    Background of the Study Junk food is a derisive slang term for food that is of little nutritional value and often high in fat‚ sugar‚ salt‚ and calories.[1][2][3] It is widely believed that the term was coined by Michael Jacobson‚ director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest‚ in 1972.[4] Junk foods typically contain high levels of calories from sugar or fat with little protein‚ vitamins or minerals. Foods commonly considered junk foods include salted snack foods‚ gum‚ candy‚ sweet desserts

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    high blood pressure. Taxing unhealthful foods and beverages could prove an important strategy to overconsumption and potentially aid in weight loss and reduced rates of diabetes among children and adults. Junk food should be taxed because it will reduce obesity‚ type 2 diabetes‚ and health care costs. First of all‚ taxing junk food will lower obesity among Americans. The increase in both soda and pizza found that many Americans would still buy junk food regardless of a price increase. Taxing of

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    “How Junk Food Can End Obesity”-Critique In “How Junk Food Can End Obesity‚” by David H. Freedman‚ Freedman discusses how fast food restaurants and junk food companies can aid in decreasing the obesity rate in America. Fast food chains provide cheap‚ quick‚ and tasty meal and these establishments line just about every major street in America. Because of this‚ fast food has become the most popular food choice for most people and families. A side effect of this convenience is the growing rate of obesity

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    liking junk food is normal behaviour for teenagers while liking healthy food is an oddity”. (Strugnell‚ 2000) Junk Food Marketing (JFM) is one of the main causes of this. This essay will first demonstrate how marketers recognize children’s consumer buyer behaviours and target these children in JFM; then it will examine the ethicality of JFM. Finally it will suggest how a continued JFM targeted to children is unethical and recommendations for future studies. Consumer Buyer Behaviour (CBB) Junk Food

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    The Causes why People Eat Junk Food Why people do not stop eating junk food? ‘’Junk food A high-calorie food that is low in nutritional value.’’(Unknown). For better or for worse is now available all over the world. We see it almost everywhere‚ like when we go to the grocery‚ stores‚ Junk-Food restaurants‚ on television‚ etc. usually looking very tempting‚ appealing and desirable for people to buy it. According to Dupel Francine (2010‚ july) ‘’Even though fast food has no nutritional value‚

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