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More children in developed countries are becoming overweight. This is a serious problem for wealthy countries. Discuss some causes and effects of this problem. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowle

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In rich
nations
 more and more
children
 are becoming obese due to the kind of
life
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style
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the
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they
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 are leading.
This
 is mainly because of
sedentary
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the sedentary
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 lifestyle and the consumption of unhealthy foods.
This
 essay will explore these causes in detail below giving the negative results they bring.
To begin
 with, in
this
 modern time a lot of
children
 spend their time indoors playing games on their
smart phones
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smartphones
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,
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or watching television.
For example
, these young
children
 are doing online school and after
school
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 they will just
countinue
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continue
 to use their gadgets to play games.
Therefore
 they do not have time to exercise by moving around or playing outside which will result in them
bieng
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being
 overweight.
Furthermore
 ,eating junk foods on a daily basis because it is readily available and affordable in wealthy
nations
,
further
 worsens the problem.
This
 is because these foods have a lot of calories which are not good for consumption. A number of
children
 fall victims
of
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this
 unhealthy
liiving
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living
 result in them being obese. Following the above discussion,
obsesity
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obesity
 in young individuals will mainly lead to
boring
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a boring
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life
.
In other words
, they will fail to enjoy
life
as
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like
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 other
children
, as they will be inactive . A lot of
children
 who face bullying in developed
nations
 are overweight , they will
also
 feel neglected and fail to mingle with their peers.
As a result
self esteem
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 is compromised which does not only affect their childhood but adult
life
 as well. Effects of
obestity
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obesity
 are so detrimental to individuals day to day living. To conclude, young people in wealthy
nations
 fell prey to unhealthy lifestyle naturally which will cause them to live an
unpleasanty
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unpleasant
unpleasantly
 childhood. Adults had a role of monitoring their
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children's
children
childrens
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children's
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 way of living so that they will adhere to healthy ways of
life
.
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