The percentage of overweight children in western society has increased by almost 20 % in the last 10 years. Discuss the causes and effects.

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During the
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decade, the number of adolescents suffering from obesity has risen to 20% when compared to the previous decade.
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, I will be discussing the reasons causes of overweight in children and
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, will explain the consequences of being overweight. According to me, the predominant reason for having a higher percentage of the younger generation suffering from excessive weight is not taking part in activities like sports, and the gym and
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excessive consumption of carbohydrates and fats.
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, kids nowadays are addicted to online games and are not motivated to maintain their fitness.
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, due to lack of exercise, the weight tends to rise constantly leading to obesity. Taking food with more calories
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exacerbates the problem.
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to it, not having food at the appropriate time is
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responsible for the overweight condition.
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, excessive weight
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involves some serious health problems like diabetes, and arthritis and even might involve several heart ailments.
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, the structure and posture of the body don't seem to be good if we are overweight. In a nutshell, adolescents need to take care of their intake of healthy food and
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need to spend a reasonable time on physical exercise to overcome the problems.
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