The percentage of overweight children in western countries has increased by almost 20% in the last ten years. Discuss the causes and effects of this disturbing trend.

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ten years, the number of
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suffer
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from
obesity
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in western countries has risen by almost 20%. Doing less exercise and eating much junk food are the main reasons for that.
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,
children
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’s health deteriorated, causing many health issues, and overweight
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might
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loss
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confidence as well. One of the
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reasons
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the number of
obesity
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increased so
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quickly is that
children
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always sitting and lack
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exercise.
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, as technology developed,
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are more willing to
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more time
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sitting before the computer and playing computer games rather than
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outside to have a walk. Another reason that needs to be considered is
children
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are the main group of people who consume fatty food.
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as chips and pizza which
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full of oil.
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,
those unhealthy diet
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would cause weight growth rapidly.
Obesity
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would cause many
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issues for
children
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.
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, they might have a high blood level or diabetes at a very young age, so
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they need to pay more attention
about
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their playing and
eating
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Behavior. They cannot play
everything
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with everything
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as well as
eating
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everything,
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might
causes
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some
psychology
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problems.
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, some overweight
children
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might
loss
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confidence
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themselves. Because of
obesity
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,
children
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might not like to express themselves freely since they are afraid of judgement
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from
other person
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,
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as giving a performance before their peers.
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,
obesity
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might cause ill-effect both
in
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their body
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their maid. In conclusion, lack of exercise and eating much junk food would lead to a bad effect
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children
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’s
body
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and
mind
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. Teachers in the school should always give some
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education classes and parents should give their
children
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a good example at home.
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