More and more people are becoming seriously overweight. Some people say that raising the price of fast food will solve this problem. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Morbid obesity is a growing concern in many western countries. Several solutions,

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have as a part, be made up out of

including

raising the price of unhealthy foods have been proposed over the

last

decade in order to fight

this

pandemic.

Although

it is a good idea, I do not think increasing the costs of fast

food

should be the sole answer to

this

growing problem. Increasing the price on meals rich with saturated fats and carbohydrates may prevent people from eating them on a regular

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base

and

instead

consume other, more healthy foods. As an example, adults who like to eat hamburgers

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at

Burger King will not buy it if it is

substantialy

to a great extent or degree

substantially

substantial

more expensive

then

conjunction used in comparatives

than

making one at home. By doing so, they will learn to make hamburgers from

healthier

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Healthier

products and as a consequence, eat a better meal.

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, by

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cooking, by

themselves, many people will learn to widen their daily intake and start eating other types of foods. Despite the above mentioned, I do not think a single action

such

as increasing

food

prices will fully solve the obesity problem. The main reason for

that is

because unhealthy

food

is similar in many ways to addictive drugs and, regardless of the price, people will continue to consume it when possible. To support

this

claim, a recently published article by Harvard University has performed MRI on people after eating fast

food

and shown that dishes with a high

carbohydrates

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carbohydrate

intake cause the increased brain activities as drugs.

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For

this

reason, I believe only a combined

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approach, including

a nationwide educational

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program

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a combination

of increased

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prices

will teach people how to eat better foods. In conclusion, increasing the financial burden to prevent consumption of unhealthy foods should be a part of a wider, more educating program and not the only

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children, we

will be able to save them.