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The continued increase in obesity is the greatest problem faced by developed countries at the present time. What are the causes of this continued increase? Do you agree that it is the greatest problem faced by developed countries today?

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Most developed
state
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 are facing now, the problem of
rise
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 in the number of overweight
people
.
This
 problem can have multiple reasons , we will discuss some of them in
this
 essay and I personally opine
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 idea of the proponents.
Firstly
,
population
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the population
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 in developed society are having unhealthy
lifestyle
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lifestyles
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such
 as
,
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 eating fast food and
no
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 balanced diet.The consequence of
that is
 the growth in the number of obesity even
for
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 children.
For example
,
studie
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studies
study
 shows that most young
people
 i n USA
are
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 overweight because of eating junk food and they have more chances to have a heart attack in the future.
Morover
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Moreover
,
people
 are lazy to cook
healthy
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meal
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 at home because they don't have time after a long day at work as
results
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 of that they order online foodstuff.
Secoundly
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Secondly
,
population
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the population
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 in rich
countries
 are less
practicing
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 sports or they have a sedentary lifestyle,
comparing
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 with
people
 from poor
countries
 that live a hard life and work in some professional that need physical power like construction. As a
results
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 of that the proportion of obesity is very high in developed
countries
. Nowadays, after
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coronavirus
coronavuris
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 most
people
 in rich
countries
 are working remotely and spend more time sitting at home without any
exercises
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exercise
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. in conclusion,the
precentage
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percentage
 of
obisity
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obesity
 has
been
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increased and
this
 is one of
biggest
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the biggest
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 problems faced by developed
countries
 at the present time, in my
opnion
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opinion
 To curb
this
 problem,
people
 need to make self-aware and with the help of
government
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the government
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, local organizations should step forward and educate society more about its bad effects.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • obesity
  • prevalence
  • sedentary lifestyle
  • calorie intake
  • nutrition
  • balanced diet
  • economic factors
  • caloric intake
  • marketing strategies
  • genetically predisposed
  • metabolic rates
  • physical activity
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