In many countries, children are becoming overweight and unhealthy. Some people think that the government should have the responsibility. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Healthy citizens are a major factor in a country's development. Developed nations are facing an obesity epidemic. One can argue, that the
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should take necessary steps to curb
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problem. I agree that the
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should aware more people about a healthy lifestyle and take ownership.
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, children are becoming obese and unhealthy because of increasing adulteration in
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might not be the only problem,
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it is a major one.
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, foods are frequently tested positive for lead and mercury in developing countries.
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attack our metabolism and kills gut bacteria,
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increasing weight.
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, recent studies have shown the link between lead consumption and cancer.
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should increase the penalty on
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business
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found adulterating.
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, there should be frequent visits by the health inspector
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all
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businesses and restaurants.
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, in developing countries, health is more dependent on factors which
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government
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can control.
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, clean water, minimal pollution and proper medicines. If we look at India, the most common diseases are polio, dengue and malaria. All of these can be controlled by proper
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taken by the
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, awareness programs should be introduced in every state to educate people on these issues.
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, free vaccine camps for children should be run.
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can kill diseases at a very young age.
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takes the necessary steps,
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problem will only escalate. In order to promote a healthy lifestyle, It is their responsibility to provide each citizen with good
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and medicines.
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