More and more children are becoming obese. What are the causes of this and What are the effects?

In today’s world, the incidence of obesity is constantly increasing, especially among children. There seem to be two main causes, and a number of effects, which we will discuss here. Possibly the main cause is

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accessibility of unhealthy food

such

as fast food and candies. Youngsters can find fast-food restaurants on every corner and

this

causes them to prefer to consume

such

delicious food

instead

of healthy ones. A

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well-known origin is

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movement motivation of teenagers. Most children tend to have a sedentary lifestyle

due to

their ever-rising interest in computer games and mobile phones.

This

leads to decreased sportive activities and an increased risk of being obese.

For instance

,

according to

the researchers, the majority of obese people are addicted to video games and they sit at least 10 hours per day in front of the computer. The effects of

this

issue on people might be quite serious.

Firstly

, obesity is a precursor factor to chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease, causing long-term problems in a person’s life. Another

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impact is increasing mental

health

problems

due to

immobility and the unsatisfactory appearance that obesity brings with it.

This

exacerbates the issue because psychological problems

also

can foster consuming more unhealthy snacks. Both of these effects bring about huge healthcare expenses which might burden families.

For example

, in the United States, the

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of

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claimed that a considerable amount of

health

care services budget is spent on obese people in terms of their physical and mental illnesses

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. In conclusion, inadequate physical activity and improper meals seem to ve fundamental roots, and they affect both individuals and families in terms of

health

and the economy.