Reviews of Related Literature This chapter presents the different readings‚ literature and studies that are closely related to adolescent stress and response. These were gathered from books and internet materials. Adolescence is typically a time of great strain on the body‚ mind and emotions. According to E.A. Peel (Essentials of Educational Psychology)‚ “The adolescent is beset by problems of divided loyalties‚ accentuated by the lack of adult privileges and responsibilities. He thus appears excessively
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pressure and he did not eat good food. In fact‚ today two- thirds of adults and nearly one- third of children struggle with obesity. There are many causes of obesity‚ including overeating‚ lack of physical activity‚ and genetics. There are also many health issues caused by obesity. The effects are depression‚ eating disorders‚ and death. For these reasons‚ the government needs to address this serious health concern. One solution to do so is raise Junk- Food taxes. Junk- Food taxes will encourage healthy
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Restriction on Junk food What is “junk food”? What junk food really is what pretty much goes into the category of snacks‚ and/or fast food. Even cereals can be considered as a sort of “junk food”. You know what junk food is‚ for example: chips of any kind‚ popcorn‚ cookies‚ cake‚ and sweets. Food you would not be healthy to eat a lot of. As you know junk food can be sold at any store or gas station. Eating these bad foods can lead to many health problems throughout your life as you keep eating more
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It has been recently reported by the Guardian that billions of pounds are spent every day by the junk food companies on persuading children to consume these companies’ products. Should government allow these companies to advertise their products on the media during the children shows time? Some people agree that these companies should be allowed to do that as it is one way of making profits and this action is completely legal. However‚ a large proportion of people believe that allowing these companies
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Banning Junk Food Advertising In my opinion‚ a ban against junk food advertising shouldn’t be a way to prevent childhood obesity because it is not a solution to have healthier lifestyle. Firstly‚ ban junk food advertising will not get a real and definitive change in the eating habits of children. Rather than a solution it is a great challenge that couldn’t be achieved by means of laws that only focuses on things children shouldn’t be eating‚ instead of focusing on promoting healthy tips. Also
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changes‚ there should be a tax on junk food as it leads to problems like obesity and diabetes. A junk food tax might also be helpful to lessen the strain on the healthcare system‚ as costs are presently rising due to disease stemming from increasing obesity rates. And finally‚ the tax can at the very least discourage buying and eating junk food. For these reasons‚ junk food should be taxes. One reason junk food should have taxes is because sugary drinks and junk food‚ lead to problems like obesity and
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Junk food is not healthy and excessive is good. If kids keep eating junk food then they will get fat. They will keep eating junk food and spend all of their money on junk food. They will end up living alone because no one wants to live with a fat‚ lazy‚ money-spending junk food eater for the rest of their lives. Even though it sounds really mean‚ it is most likely true. Junkfood should be banned from school canteens. If young kids eat too many fattish/sugary foods‚ they could fall ill and possible
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The first effect of eating Junk Food is its impact on energy levels. Many people skip breakfast and other important meals choosing instead to grab a quick snack or soft drink. Junk Food is an informal term for food that is of little nutritional value and often high in fat‚ sugar‚ and calories. It is widely believed that the term was coined by Michael Jacobson‚ director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest in 1972. Junk Foods typically contain High levels of calories from sugar or fat
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Isaiah Miller Argumentation 5/20/13 Mrs. Chamberlain Junk Food: American Crisis We shouldn’t put a higher tax on junk food. It’s stupid to do that! People can eat what they want to eat‚ and it’s their problem if they get fat. If they abuse the “privilege” of eating unhealthy food‚ it’s their problem. We shouldn’t be worrying about what other people eat. You can’t change how someone lives their life. If they have lived for years one way then they will live that way for the rest of their
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attempts have been tried to solve the obesity problem. In comparison with other attempts‚ the Early Care and Education Policy and the junk food tax brought some hope for people who wanted to solve the obesity problem. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ the Early Care and Education Policy (ECE) which is intended to help educate public health practitioners‚ child care providers‚ and decision-makers about the current conditions exist in their state and inform future efforts
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