In some countries, the average weight of people is increasing, and their levels of health and fitness are decreasing. What do you think are the causes of these problems? What measures could be taken to solve them?

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the average weight of
people
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is increasing and their levels of health and fitness are decreasing. What do you think are the causes of these problems? What measures could be taken to solve
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Obesity
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is the main cause of health problems due to
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suffer joint pain, diabetes and other serious diseases like heart problems and other health conditions. Why
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people
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weight is increasing due
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diet, lack of
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one
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should take his/her life seriously. Making
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is the only way to overcome
one
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obesity
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. The main
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of weight
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of our
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people
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face due to their inheritance
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and some may due to underlying diseases.
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suffering from
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condition
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due to the lack of physical
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of eating junk unhealthy
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Obesity
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is
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major
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and it is the main risk factor
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and strokes.
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, some may have to spend their whole
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on
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in
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it cannot burn
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calories
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only
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in our
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we still need some energy to do work so, consume more
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rather than burning
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. Making physical
activities
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is the only way to control
obesity
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. And another way is to use
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consumption of
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and unhealthy
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. We should focus on our lifestyles and eating habits. We should focus on our
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calories
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intake we should prefer healthy
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rather than unhealthy
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go to daily exercise which
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them
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healthy. If your office work is on the chair
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day
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should take
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calories
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diet. The most important thing
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to prevent
obesity
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are
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eating healthy
food
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regular
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exercises
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and
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limited movements. In conclusion,
obesity
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is the main
problem
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over the
last
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decades and increasing
day
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by
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it is only can reduce by healthy eating and
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • sedentary
  • obesity
  • overweight
  • physical activity
  • sedentary lifestyle
  • exercise
  • unhealthy diet
  • fast food
  • urbanization
  • modernization
  • stress
  • awareness
  • education
  • government intervention
  • policies
  • promotion
  • sports
  • fitness programs
  • health education
  • taxation
  • public transportation
  • infrastructure
  • parks
  • recreational spaces
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