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 knowledge or experience.

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of bad eating habits. The
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, start to appear a huge number of diseases that affects the development of the persons, and they are more dangerous when the bad habits start in the
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years of life. Analyzing the routines of some parents and the
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of fast foods to the school cafeteria, you can see two ways that have children to access
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these foods. The main cause of the
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overweight is the
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of fast
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has too much sugar and fats, ingredients that have two impacts
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the body.
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hand, they increase the weight of the persons because they are not eliminated from the bodies,
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to aliments that
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. So, kids will want to eat
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and again, increasing the ingest of these bad foods. But the real question we can make is, why children
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eat
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buy fast
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and avoid cooking healthy
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. In the short term, that could be a good way to feed their kids, but in the long
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causes a lot of illness in their bodies. Another answer is that
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the biggest companies spend a lot of money
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put their
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in the schools, so
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to our kids from their
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years. One of the effects is that the overweight leads to other health diseases, as
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diseases, high tension, liver and lung illness. In the case of
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these illness carries
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difficult
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to study affecting their academic level. In adults, the performance in the work is better in people who eat healthy
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than people with bad eating habits. When
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problem of overweight extends to a bigger part of
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become a public health problem.
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, the government have to increase their investment in hospitals and treatments. In conclusion, countries with
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number of populations
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overweight have many troubles. As the statement
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the overweight is a serious problem which must be attacked
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the children until the elderly persons.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • obesity
  • sedentary
  • caloric intake
  • processed foods
  • fast food culture
  • screen time
  • metabolic disorders
  • healthcare expenditure
  • lifestyle diseases
  • preventative strategies
  • nutritional education
  • public health policy
  • body mass index (BMI)
  • emotional well-being
  • stigmatization
  • exercise regimen
  • eating habits
  • junk food
  • socioeconomic factors
  • health literacy
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