Nowadays many people are struggling with their weight, and obesity is always more common. I strongly believe that
this
is one of the main problems of our society and that we should be concerned about these kinds of diseases.
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Although
some people would argue that health depends on individuals’ lifestyles, I tend to say that society and the economy influence eating habits. Linking Words
Firstly
, many adults don’t ever walk and they prefer to move by car. That’s because many cities are not pedestrian-friendly. Linking Words
For instance
, in the US, where the obesity rate hit a peak, many towns and neighbourhoods don’t even have sidewalks or proper paths in order to go for a walk or to jog. Linking Words
Secondly
, at the moment, Linking Words
due to
inflation, many healthy foods, like fruits and vegetables, are really expensive and a lot of poorer families and young adults can’t actually afford them. Linking Words
As a result
, they are discouraged from buying them, and Linking Words
instead
, they choose high-calorie snacks.
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This
situation is alarming because many people suffer from physical health illnesses and mental diseases. First and foremost, overweight individuals are more exposed to many risks Linking Words
due to
their unhealthy conditions. Linking Words
For example
, heart failure is more common among the obese. Linking Words
However
, physical illnesses aren’t the only issue. Many individuals, and many children Linking Words
in particular
, are depressed Linking Words
due to
their weight. The main reason is that they are usually bullied and they struggle even more to change because they are very fragile and mentally weak.
In conclusion, at the moment obesity is really concerning and society should be more aware of its effects. Inactive lifestyle and the cost of healthy foods are the causes of Linking Words
this
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As a result
, a high percentage of the population suffers from mental and physical diseases.Linking Words
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