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Today more and more people are overweight than before. What in your opinion are the primary causes of this. What are main affects of this epidemic.

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It is undoubtedly true that the
numbers
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 of obese
people
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 has increased
than
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past
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 when
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very few
people
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 suffered
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this
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 epidemic.
This
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 essay will explain the reasons and describe
its
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 impact on a person's health and work performance. There are enormous causes of the
increase
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 amount of overweight
people
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;
however
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, the most important one is an inactive lifestyle. Nowadays,
people
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 totally depend on cars
instead
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 of walking even for shorter
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as well as
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 they may not prefer to do work which demands physical
efforts
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.
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result
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results
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 in burning
less
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 calories and gaining weight.
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, consumption of
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 has increased.
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busy
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their busy
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schedule
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, most
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people
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 consume processed food, which consists
higher
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of higher
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 fat calories. Consuming higher calories on a regular basis means increasing fat in the body. I think
,
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these are two main factors in overweight. The possible effects of
this
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 problem include health problems and loss of productivity. Obesity results in incorrect body functioning and
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 to
develop
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the development of
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 chronic diseases.
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, as body fat percentage,
increase
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increases
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, the metabolism worsens. Which become the cause of diabetes and heart
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disease
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.
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, overweight
people
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 are very unhealthy and suffer from stress and tiredness.
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 not only
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 their capacity
,
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 but
also
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performance
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their performance
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 and productivity. It,
for instance
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, has been proven that an obese person needs a lot of
efforts
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 to complete some work than
person
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a person
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 with normal weight. In conclusion, obesity has become a serious issue and many
people
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 are affected by
this
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. I think that it
mainly
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 caused by inactive lifestyles and consumption of fast food which leads to health problems and loss of productivity.

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task achievement
Consider providing more specific examples and details to support your claims, particularly in the second body paragraph regarding health issues and productivity.
coherence and cohesion
Ensure that your ideas flow logically from one to the next. You can achieve this by using more linking words and phrases to connect your thoughts.
coherence and cohesion
Try to enhance the clarity of your writing by avoiding minor grammatical errors and awkward phrasing, which can distract from your overall message.
task achievement
Your essay addresses the task effectively by discussing both the causes and effects of obesity, showing a solid understanding of the topic.
coherence and cohesion
Your introduction and conclusion provide a clear framework for your essay, making it easy for the reader to follow your argument.

Your opinion

Don’t put your opinion unless you are asked to give it.

If the question asks what you think, you MUST give your opinion to get a good score.

Don’t leave your opinion until the conclusion.

Here are examples of instructions that require you to give your opinion:

...do you agree or disagree?...do you think...?...your opinion...?

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