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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same but at a lower price‚ therefore demand is elastic. Demand for soft drink as a whole is inelastic because whether or not the price increases/decreases‚ demand would not decrease/increase by a whole lot‚ since it’s the consumers’ preferred choice of drinks (just like milk is inelastic). Just because the price increases‚ doesn’t mean that consumers will start to drink water all the time‚ they’ll just drink less amounts of soft drink than usual (and vice versa). Elastic means by increasing the price
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Eating Healthy and Staying Active: Solution to Americas Obesity Problem In today’s society it is common to be overweight. This causes major health problems. The easy access to junk food and the lack of physical activity has a big hand in this problem. Many Americans do not see this as an issue‚ they just continue to stuff their faces with junk food. However‚ 65% of Americans are overweight and are suffering health problems because of it. When we start gaining those pounds it can be very difficult
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Fast Food and Healthy Food Life today is not like how it was before. Along time ago‚ people ate foods that were field with balanced amount of nutrients value. Not with chemicals‚ preservatives‚ artificial colors and flavors which are known as Fast Foods. Long days of working and training effects our choices for food‚ a meal from nearest fast food restaurant becomes most appealing idea. Most of people who eat junk food more frequent don’t know its bad effect on their body which can be
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Healthy Food vs Junk Food Diet is almost everything according to nutritionists. The importance of consuming a healthy diet is immensely beneficial for a good and enjoyable lifestyle. As many religions and persisting cultures refer‚ the food that we eat should be in the desired quality in terms of nutrition as well as taste. However‚ the world today is facing a serious problem regarding junk food or unhealthy food. Many health-related problems have a common origin‚ that is junk food. Therefore‚
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Poland Soft drinks continues to develop Soft drinks in Poland witnessed an upward trend in 2012 in terms of both off-trade value and volume terms. The growth rates were in line with the review period CAGRs. New product developments in all price segments‚ including cheaper brands and private label‚ helped induce demand and increase the frequency of consumption. Rising availability also positively affected sales. Consumers seeking healthier products The increasing importance of the health and
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kids view 15 junk food ads a day during children’s TV programs. The government needs to introduce stricter laws to stop companies from advertising junk food during children’s TV programs. The kids of Australia are eating too much junk food and it needs to stop. Today I will talk about how; the promotion of junk food advertised towards the younger generation of Australians is affecting their health dramatically. How Children do not have the capacity to resist the influence of junk food advertising
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taste requirements at a low price. The fast food which is made from these companies is served commercially‚ which takes only a few seconds to assemble‚ is palatable and affordable. But while eating this tasty food‚ have we think about the nutritional compromises‚ this food contain a large amount of oils and fats‚ carbohydrates which can cause a greater risk of diabetes‚ hypertension‚ make person fluffy and also cause of heart attack cancer. Eating fast food in large amount makes poison in the body
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Healthy Eating is Healthy Living Did you know that the money spent to treat people with illnesses related to the lack of health makes up 9.1 percent of the America’s total medical expenses? That is about 78.5 billion dollars! (CDC). If we all eat healthier‚ expenses like these could be lowered. That is why kids‚ especially students‚ should eat more healthy foods. All of us know that eating our fruits and vegetables is important for our health. But how important is it? Healthy eating can actually
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Should the sale of junk food in school cafeterias be banned? In more traditional years‚ parents had to prepare packed lunch for their kids when going to school. However‚ in present times‚ most parents are already incapable of doing such things. This is because they lack the luxury of time with the hectic schedules that they have. Parents tend to just give money to their children to purchase what they need. Given this kind of situation‚ students are exposed to a variety of options and they are
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