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    saying. Its message really means that if you eat healthy foods‚ you are most likely to be healthy. The good and healthy foods which include fresh fruits‚ green vegetables‚ fibre rich grains‚ pulses etc are considered old fashioned. Kids and teenagers today are opting for a greasy burger and a bag of fries‚ with a soda included to complete the meal. It is the age of fast-food. Eating fast-food means instant gratification. And eating fast-food much of the time can seriously injure the health of anybody

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    Television and Your Health Media can be helpful as a tool to promote healthy living and lifestyles. News broadcasts can influence society’s views on how to be healthy. These broadcasts do this by illustrating how to make healthy choices. News broadcasts have the ability to shift society’s focus from obesity and weight loss to healthier eating and being more active. They draw attention to the need for policies on things such as fast food marketing to youth and the quality of foods in schools. News programs

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    Eating Disorders and the Media Influences Eating disorders‚ any range of psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits‚ such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa‚ have been around since the 1870s and are increasingly taking over the world today. These two types of eating disorders are taking over predominantly. What is causing this outbreak? The media is affecting the societies because most people they see on television‚ magazines‚ and the fashion industry are

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    myths and legends that have been passed down‚ from generation to generation‚ throughout the years. Since mid to late Neolithic period agricultural traditions began to develop and continued spread the rice cultivation. Thus‚ the grains become stable food in Korean culture. The Three Kingdoms Period in Korea lasted from 57 BCE to 668 CE. The first kingdom was Goguryeo‚ which is located in the northern part of the Korean peninsula‚ known today as Manchuria. The second kingdom‚ Baekje‚ was located in

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    Fast Food Restaurants and Healthy Choices Left Blank COM/170 5/26/2013 Left Blank Fast Food Restaurants and Healthy Choices In today’s society‚ people are always on the move and don’t always have time for home cooked meals. Many of these people make the choice to eat fast food‚ most likely because it is a fast meal and takes no time to prepare. When it comes to fast food restaurants‚ there are unhealthy restaurants like McDonalds and then there are healthier restaurants like Subway. Higher Calories

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    represents belonging‚ integration and disintegration (Wittel‚ 2001). Social media have been transforming human’s lives and relationships in an unprecedented speed. This essay will explore and analyze this influence. It will be divided into three parts‚ each describing and analyzing social media’s impact on one of the three above-mentioned spheres. I assert that social media is a mixed force‚ both positive and negative‚ whose influence has changed the way people stand in the world and connect with each other

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    Media Influence on society Media writers have a strong influence on society. They influence us negatively and positively. All of this is to get a reaction to what they are trying to say. Negative influences are all around us. Beer commercials tell young boys that if you drink a certain kind of beer you will get all the good looking girls and maybe not be such a nerd. Hamburger restaurants have girls dressing up in near to nothing to sell a hamburger. McDonald’s the ultimate offender‚ uses a clown

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    viewers‚ we must agree that‚ generally‚ it is the choice of each individual what he / she will watch or not‚ as it is with the consumption of any other media. We cannot blame the television and the contents of its channels for any negative influence on the audience. Also‚ we must keep in mind that there are individuals within the society‚ like children‚ mentally disabled people‚ which cannot be held responsible for their own actions. Their choices are not always for their own best‚ and adult supervision

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    appeal directly to children who do not have the emotional or cognitive tools to evaluate what’s being sold to them. Television is no more just a source of entertainment for children. Some countries have decided that the evidence of advertisings influence on children is strong enough to take legislative action. For example‚ Sweden has imposed a ban on all advertising to children under 12 years old and Greece has regulated the content of children television advertising. The attention span of

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    Smart food choice makes better environment Consuming meat is a potential threat to the environment because the modern way of raising livestock is polluting the community. Today’s major animal agriculture involves breeding a large number of animals by confining them in small and narrow spaces so that the 6 billion people on the earth can be assured to have sufficient meat supply. However‚ it seems perfect animal agriculture project has brought out severe problems. In the article “Factory

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