Don ’t forget to look for the editorial!!!! Or else the paper is meaningless... Junk Food X Obesity in Children There is an alarming rise in childhood obesity throughout the United States‚ making it an epidemic in this country. Over the past thirty years obesity has continued to increase and become a threat to the health of many children. Since the 1970s’ obesity has doubled in children from ages of 2-5‚ and young adults between the ages of 12 and 19. The most significant increase is seen between
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There are numerous fast food companies emerging around the world‚ such as McDonald’s‚ Jack in the Box‚ Taco Bell‚ Subway and others. It is reported that China has already had 3000 branches of KFCs and 1100 branches of McDonald’s that set up by December‚ 2010. What’s more‚ McDonald’s spreading out among 121 countries with over 30‚000 restaurants and 47 years of sustained profitability. It’s universally acknowledged that fast food is not healthy‚ especially for children. If you have it often‚ your
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Introduction The fast-food industry has been developing rapidly and has successfully penetrated majority of the markets globally‚ at the same time bringing about several significant changes in practices‚ work and employment relations. Fast-food restaurants are distinguished and characterized by their inexpensive food products prepared in a standardized method that is dispensed to their customers quickly and efficiently for takeaway or dine-in and are usually packaged without the provision of utensils
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Healthy Eating and the Food that is consumed Vivian Wong Abstract Healthy eating is a major concern of the public and has been under-researched for decades. A successful healthy eating campaign can help to raise awareness and in the long run‚ prevent and minimize long-term diseases such as high blood pressure‚ heart disease and cancer. This can also reduce the burden on the National Health Service. For all of these reasons‚ this dissertation aims to determine what people eat‚ why they choose
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world country‚ aside from corruption in government. Our president‚ Benigno C. Aquino III‚ strongly believes that education is the first step that will lead the Filipinos to the "tuwid na daan." The lack of education can be equated to poor job opportunities. Job hiring‚ nowadays‚ is highly competitive among fresh graduates. In fact‚ the degree or course of an individual is not only the basis for getting a good paying job‚ but from what university or college he/she graduated from. Hence‚ since good
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Spoken while the First Lady‚ Obama discussed an issue that has plagued the nation. The topic? The unhealthy eating habits of American citizens‚ and the direct consequences them. The United States has faced and continues to face many problems. Some of these include an unproductive upcoming generation‚ a lack of money‚ and extreme obesity. However‚ these three problems could easily be solved. Deterring from eating fast food could solve national issues that the United States has been plagued with for
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The Atkins Diet V.S The Food Lovers Diet. | Which Is Healthier? | | By: Tiffany Barnes | 12/1/2012 | The growth in the number of obese people in America is alarming. Many of us have had problems controlling our weight and why not with so much temptation around us. The problem everyone should consider when losing weight is not only how can we lose weight but also what is the healthiest
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Period 4 Fast Food Advertising In America: The Direct Link to Rising Childhood Obesity It is definitely not news that a high number of American children are obese‚ but new research shows that the real cause of this obesity is the toxic food environment that we live in. According to Kelly‚ Brownell‚ PhD.‚ co-founder and director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University‚ the problem is not people’s lack of self-control for their obesity‚ but the “strips of fast-food restaurants
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the “standard American diet” is generally a healthy diet. Most people already have predetermined a bad correlation with the terms fat‚ cholesterol‚ and even sodium when in truth these are fine in the right amounts combined with the correct amount of other macro and micronutrients. Every person is different‚ and there is no set number of vitamins‚ minerals or nutrients that work universally to every person. Kids can benefit from dietary improvements at any age. Quality foods make a difference when
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Mustafa Fast Food “Who’s to Blame” by Daniel Weintraub Fast Food is one of the biggest industries in the world‚ food wise. Parents need to be responsible enough to teach their children healthy eating & exercising habits. In our world today‚ children sit around and play videogames all day‚ if they are all to. Weintraub the author‚ argues that parents need to “step up to the plate”‚ a term that baseball players use. I agree that parents need to take more responsible for child obesity because
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