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Childhood obesity is a growing public health crisis. In your opinion, what are the reasons for this and what can be done to tackle this issue?

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One of the most severe issues regarding
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health well-being of people is overweight in children. The main reason for
this
 is that there is a sharp rise in consuming high-calorie fast foods and a viable solution to solve the existing problem is to set age restrictions to buy unhealthy products. There is no doubt that
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 food market is increasing significantly thanks to high demand from consumers.
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, children tend to gain weight and struggle with obesity
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 of improper nutrition. According to popularity ratings, these kinds of easy-prepared foods are cheaper compared to other healthy ones, and more accessible having millions of transnational companies over the world.
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, I used to eat burgers as
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dinner meal, and changed healthy tea with cold soda, because they seem to have a low cost and better taste to me.
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 the end, I faced serious health problems with my stomach and blood circulation. Government should take responsibility in order to deal with these challenges. Authority has to ban fast food places working illegal and make
such
 foods available only for people over 16. In cases when people do not follow the given rules, they must be punished and fined according to
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. By regulating the system based on age characteristics, issues with fat and health diseases can be alleviated properly. In conclusion, junk food consumption is a cause why childhood obesity problems arise and it can be prevented by putting age limits to purchase. I would certainly obey
this
 law if it was introduced in my region.
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