Obesity is an increasing public health problem in some parts of the world. Explain some possible reasons for this problem, and suggest some solutions.

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It is assumed that obesity is a risk for the health of the population in various areas of the world
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and that the percentage of overweight persons is constantly rising year by year. Overall, the country most affected by the issues
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the USA, but it is
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detected in all the so-called countries of the "
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world". These are the most affluent country, which is generally characterized by a sedentary lifestyle that means that the majority of people work in an office, in front of a laptop, have a short launch break and not so much time to spend on the preparation of the dinner. The consequences of
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behaviour are the decrease in
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activities and the increase in the consumption of pre-cooked dishes or fast food. Noteworthy is the fact that North America is the motherland of fast food and only a few years later they have been widespread throughout the world. What is most concerning is the high percentage of obese children and teenagers. In my opinion, it is necessary to expand the awareness around these issues, starting from the schools. That means avoiding snacks on the vending machines and offering a variety of healthy food ,
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, fruits and yoghurt.
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, another point is the awareness about
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activity. In my country, there is the possibility to join
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clubs through the school, and dedicate one day a week to
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activity,
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to the two hours of class dedicated to the gym. According to my personal experience, building solid fundamentals when you are young about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, practising a
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activity and paying attention to the diet, can create strong habits that will continue
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