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Scientists agree that people are damaging their health by eating too much junk food. Some people think that the answer to this problem is to educate people. Others think education will not work. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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It is generally accepted that people nowadays eat a lot of
junk
food
 and eating too much of
this
 can be harmful to our health. While some believe that
education
 can solve
this
 problem, a significant number of people believe that
education
 will not be effective. Today, there is an increasing number of people getting addicted to fast
food
. Some of them don't acknowledge about how it is harmful to their health.
Therefore
, educating people about the dangers of
junk
food
 could help them stop or at least reduce how much they eat. They will have a chance to know about the high levels of sugar, fat, and other things that are added to
junk
food
.
For example
, if they were educated about the harmful effects
on
Suggestion
of
junk
food
 that are added to, they would be able to eat less or stop eating completely.
On the other hand
,
education
 will have no impacts on the people because they do not have enough time to prepare home-cook meals. Meanwhile,
junk
food
 is not only available
everywhere but
Accept comma addition
everywhere, but
also
 a good choice for busy people who want instant meals.
For instance
, some people who usually rush hours to go to work, they will have a tendency to eat out or purchase fast
food
. To conclude, it seems that
education
 is not enough to counter the harm caused by consuming
junk
food
 because an individual’s awareness of the risks is not enough to stop them from purchasing fast
food
.

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