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Parents of obese children should be punished for making them fat. Do you Agree or disagree?

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Some people deem that parents should be liable for making their
children
 obese.
This
 essay agrees with
this
 statement because healthy nutritional habits are
responsibility
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the responsibility
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 of tutors and health problems associated
to
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with
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 malnourishment
on
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in
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 infants make even more
kids
 become ill adults.
However
, even though these mentioned aspects, there are some moot points which we will discuss in the following lines. There are many factors which have
impact
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an impact
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 on
children
 becoming obese,
such
 as genetics and
social-economic
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socioeconomic
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 status.
Besides
 that, nowadays, we are living
a
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pandemic related to a
genertion
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generation
 of
kids
 who do not play outside because of the intense use of technological
gatgets
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gadgets
.
Thus
, it
supposed
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 to explain the gain of
wheight
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weight
 on infants.
However
, the basic thing
on
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about
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 a healthy body for
children
 or adults is conditioned by what we eat. And
unfortuntely
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unfortunately
, it is widely
commom
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common
parents
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having
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to have
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 their supermarket
trollers
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trolleys
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 full of
soft-drinks
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soft drinks
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, savoury snacks and sugary
food
instead
 of natural fruits and vegetables.
As a consequence
, many
kids
 are suffering from diabetes and obesity because of the ingestion of
industrilized
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industrialized
industrialised
 and
ultraprocessed
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ultra-processed
ultra processed
food
.
It is clear that
this
 triggers bad nutrition guided by bad choices.
In addition
, these future adults will bring their health problems with them
in
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 their adulthood, as far as the intense consumerism of unhealthy
food
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in
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an
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 early
ages
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 will make them chronically ill people.
To conclude
, as we can see, there are many factors which can develop obesity in
children
 associated
to
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with
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 social conditions,
genetic
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genetics
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, or lack of activity, but the main problem is generated by parents who provide low-quality
food
 to their
kids
.
Thus
, they are completely responsible for
this
.
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task achievement
Ensure a clear opinion throughout the essay. Although your stance is evident, reiterating or emphasizing it in the conclusion can strengthen the argument.
coherence cohesion
Use a wider variety of linking words and phrases to enhance flow and readability. While the current use is competent, further variety can demonstrate higher language proficiency.
task achievement
Incorporate more specific examples or data to substantiate your arguments. This could include statistics or studies related to diet and obesity among children.

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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • obesity
  • genetics
  • socio-economic status
  • nutritional education
  • physical activity programs
  • adverse effects
  • mental health issues
  • responsibility sharing
  • implementation
  • privileged families
  • supportive environment
  • lifestyle changes
  • educational campaigns
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