The number of people who are at risk of serious health problems due to being overweight is increasing. What is the reason for growth in overweight people in society? How can this problem be solved?

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It is certainly true that today obesity has become
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in many countries worldwide and many
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struggle with it. In
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in overweight
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among individuals,
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some measures to mitigate
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problem. In terms of causes of obesity,
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,
people
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in
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this
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days rely on fast
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instead
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of
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their meals
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homes
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.
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junk
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contains too much sugar and salt and
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to
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essential
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nutritional
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a healthy
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diet, which
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this
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contributes to
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weight for
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.
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, junk
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is inexpensive and tasty , which
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it
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choice for
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, because they do not have enough time to make their own
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.
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, individuals
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adopt
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a sedentary
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lifestyle. To
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illustrate
,
people
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do not receive sufficient exercise.
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, most
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nowadays, spend a considerable of time in front of technology
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as
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computer
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,
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and smartphones
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without any movement. Regarding solutions, First and
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foremost
,
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the government
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should introduce harsh laws in order to force
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restaurants
to make
make
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healthy
food
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rich
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minerals and vitamins with less fat and salt.
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measure, lawmakers should launch educational campaigns in order to
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raise
awareness among individuals about
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the negative
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impacts of eating junk
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,
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and
also
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engcourage
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encourage
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to do regular exercise. In conclusion, it seems to me that the major
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of
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increase
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the increase
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the
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rate of obesity among
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the community
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is
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an unhealthy
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and inactive lifestyle, and I suggested some steps can taken by authorities to reduce
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issue including,
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the
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strict laws and
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people
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to do workout and eat
healthy
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a healthy
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diet.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • obesity
  • sedentary
  • caloric intake
  • genetics
  • nutritional awareness
  • processed foods
  • fast food
  • lifestyle diseases
  • preventative measures
  • tax incentives
  • urban planning
  • community gardens
  • wellness initiatives
  • dietary guidelines
  • physical fitness
  • calorie-dense
  • portion control
  • metabolic rate
  • health literacy
  • food deserts
  • work-life balance
  • junk food
  • BMI (Body Mass Index)
  • non-communicable diseases
  • food labeling
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