Caffeine! Americans love it! Am I right? What do coffee‚ chocolate‚ tea‚ energy drinks‚ soft drinks‚ and bottled medications all have in common? They ALL CONTAIN CAFFEINE! According to a research study done at the Villanova University of Student Life‚ “About 90 percent of Americans consume caffeine in one form or another every single day. More than half of all American adults consume more than 300 milligrams (mg) of caffeine every day‚ making it by far America’s most popular drug” (Villanova para
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McDonald’s with over 1‚200 calories. A leading epidemic in the American culture is Obesity. With the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases reporting more than one-third of children 2 to 19 being obese or overweight (2012)‚ in the U.S. this is a major concern. Unhealthy life and diet choices can easily lead to an unfit lifestyle which exceeds into adulthood. It is rather common to see a pattern of obesity within a family. If a child is born to a
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Causes and Effects of Childhood Obesity One of the biggest concerns among health care providers and parents in the last few decades has been childhood obesity. This has caused many problems; among the most concerning is a preventable health problem. Professionals have even considered it an epidemic‚ which raises even more concern about the future of our youth. It also opens our eyes to see that the problem is much bigger than we thought it to be. The major causes for obesity are the rise in fast
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Part of the reason that childhood obesity is on the rise in America is that children are not getting enough daily physical play. It is also true that many children today spend a lot of time in some sort of childcare or school setting making us an important tool to help fight childhood obesity. As teachers we “encourage the development of various skills and behaviors by being role models and by providing motivation for children to succeed.” (Berns‚ 2013‚ p.19) In order to help children become more
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Persuasive Speech Outline-M.Siddiqui AGD: It was the week of midterms‚ I was stressed unable to get the concepts and facts into my head. I began talking to one of my friends and somehow the topic was directed to me‚ and essentially my friend had literally told me all my flaws and imperfections and told me I needed to change. I tried so hard to change. It wasn’t until much later I realized I had no idea who I was becoming‚ I had no idea who i was anymore‚ she changed me‚ she made me into something
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Introduction/Description: Overpopulation happens when the amount of human population goes beyond the amount of that the earth can maintain. Thesis: Overpopulation has the potential to become a significantly large threat to the human race and the world as time goes on and birthrates continue to rise. Three major problems: The three major issues that overpopulation has negatively impacted/effected is the environment‚ society and the economy. Body Paragraphs: I. The biggest threat to the environment
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Thesis: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and concussions have great effects on former NFL players. Attention Getter: Talk about how many people dream and long to play in the NFL‚ but they do not realize the long term effects on their head. I am going to get the attention of the reader with an abrupt fact about about the high percentage of NFL players that had CTE. Interest Explained: Say how I am interested in this problem because I have a love for football‚ and have played since I was little. Also
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Freeburn1 Megan Freeburn Mrs. Beyer English III 23 January 2015 Abortion Introduction: a. Lead or hook Abortion is killing an unborn child. b. Give information about your topic Abortion doesn’t only harm the child but will also give the mother problems in the near future either with her health or with future pregnancies. c. Thesis Abortion harms a unborn humans life before they even have the chance to live‚ everyday young teenagers get this procedure done and have no idea what they’re getting
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Abortion By: Brittany Brown Topic: Abortion General Purpose: To Argue Specific Purpose: I want to convince my audience that abortion shouldn’t be legalized. Thesis Statement: Abortion shouldn’t be legalized because: 1) unborn babies are human beings; 2) it scars the woman mentally and physically; 3) abortion decreases the amount of kids that can be adopted. Introduction I. There is a very popular lie being told here in the United States – that abortion isn’t killing an unborn human being
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61 20 November 2012 Causes Of Childhood Obesity In America Obesity in children has dramatically increased in the last twenty years‚ and has become a growing issue in the United States. According to the 1999-2000 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey‚ 16 percent of children age 6-19 years are overweight‚ and another 15 percent are at the risk of becoming overweight or obese. Although specific causes for the increase in prevalence of childhood obesity is not clear‚ researchers have found
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