Despite huge improvements in healthcare, the overall standard of physical health in many developed countries is now falling. What are the reasons for this and how can the problem be tackled?

Technology has been a blessing to mankind. Post-emergence of technology the health sector among many other sectors, has seen huge improvements in terms of equipment and medicines. Despite

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, many countries, even the developed ones, facing deterioration in general public well-being.

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essay will discuss the factors responsible for it and outline some of the potential measures that can be taken to solve the problem. There are mainly two key factors directly related to ones’ lifestyle which cause a breakdown in the overall health of the general public. The primary one is unhealthy eating. There are various types of cuisines available in the market which are tasty but not nutritious at all. The younger generation,

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, is always inclined towards

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unhealthy intake, which causes severe digestive issues, high blood pressure and low immunity in future. Another reason is the sedentary lifestyle of the majority of the population. The most of works, nowadays, are technology-based that can be delivered through computer programmes.

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, almost 70% of the employees are compelled to sit in front of Laptops to meet their goal to satisfy their higher authorities. Indeed,

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a sedentary way of living results in obesity and cardiovascular diseases in the long term. To curb the aforementioned issues, a few measures can be taken by governments. Primarily to handle the issue of mass-consumption of fast food, governments can levy a higher tax rate on these particular products to hike the price.

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certainly, can deter many to buy junk food invariably to control the heavy intake of the same. In Canada,

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, most of the city-dwellers discarded buying big Macs when the government imposed taxes on junk food in 2015. Adding to

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, governments can

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encourage their citizens to exercise regularly by providing them with some sorts of rewards. In a city in the Netherlands,

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, the government has initiated a rule that says when a person does 10 push-ups before entering the subway, he/she shall be allowed to avail the ticket free of cost. In conclusion, only improvements in the infrastructure of medical sectors cannot contribute to the well being of common people, unless the individuals are

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concerned about the same. In order to achieve the betterment in the overall fitness of the public, not only people need to be aware of the fact that health is wealth and they should act

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, but in my opinion, a little encouragement from the government's side will

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have a definite impact.