Some people believe that it is the responsibility of individuals to take care of their own health and diet. Others however believe that the Government should make sure that their citizens have a healthy diet. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Some
people
may think it is their responsibility to take care of their
diet
and health because they are the
one
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who control their own lives
nevertheless
other
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others
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may argue that the Government should be responsible for them.
This
is a bit controversial to
disscuss
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discuss
in
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public but in my opinion,
individual
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an individual
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should take their own responsibility no matter
it
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if it
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is for their health or
diet
because I believe as an individual we should be able to make our own
decision
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decisions
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and we should be the one to lead our way.
To begin
with, I think every individual is independent and should be able to choose what is best for our body.
For example
, we all know that drinking alcohol is bad for our liver and smoking
cigarette
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cigarettes
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is bad for our lungs. As a matter of fact, some
people
do not touch alcohol and avoid smoking even from
second hand
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smoking
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. We can
also
see several government
advertisement
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regarding how smoking and drinking can kill you but there are still many
people
who are enjoying drinking and smoking. Moving on with
diet
, I have seen some warning
advertisement
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advertisements
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from
the
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government sites
of
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about
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how
the
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diet
rich in animal fat can make you obese but still many
people
enjoying
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food or
diet
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a diet
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made with animal fat.
Therefore
, I think
people
know what is best for their bodies and they are potent to control for themselves.
To conclude
, even though
their
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are different
view
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views
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towards who should be responsible for
people
's health and
diet
, I think we as an individual who
are
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is
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able to make our
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own choice
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choice
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choices
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should be responsible for it.
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task achievement
Ensure that each viewpoint is discussed in balanced detail. The essay slightly leans more towards individual responsibility without sufficiently addressing the opposing viewpoint regarding the government's role.
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Provide more relevant and specific examples to strengthen your arguments. For example, mention specific government programs or campaigns that have succeeded or failed.
coherence cohesion
Improve paragraph transitions to create a smooth flow of ideas. For instance, connect the second paragraph more clearly to the first and third paragraphs.
coherence cohesion
Pay attention to minor grammatical errors and typos. For example, ensure consistency in the use of singular/plural nouns and correct verb forms.
coherence cohesion
The essay has a clear introduction and conclusion which encapsulate the main arguments well.
task achievement
The main ideas are clearly presented and the reasoning behind them is logical and easy to follow.

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