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Obesity is becoming a major problem in many countries. What are the causes of this problem, and how can it be solved?

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Obesity
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 is becoming a serious
problem
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 in many nations. It is a crucial challenge that must
have to
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solve
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 for human beings. In my opinion, the diet of individuals on
daily
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a daily
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 basis and the lack of
exercise
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 are the main causes of
this
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problem
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. So, we will talk about the reason why the
obesity
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 rates are increasing and how can we overcome
this
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problem
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 in
this
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 essay. Recently, many
people
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are getting
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have become
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obesity
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obese
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 and
this
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 is a serious
problem
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 which can
occurs
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cause
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another diseases
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another disease
other diseases
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,
such
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 as
a
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chronic diabetes and fatigue effect. There are
a
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plenty of
reason
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reasons
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 for that. The
fist
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first
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problem
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 is that
people
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 don't
care
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 about their diets.
People
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lives
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 in a hectic world
,
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 so
that
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they usually have
greasy
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a greasy
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 and non-nutrient
fast-food
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fast food
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 or frozen
meal
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meals
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 which
is
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are
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 not good for their health.
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, someone has
sweet
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a sweet
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 tooth, so they have been having a lot of sweets which
occur gaining
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causes
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weights
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weight
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,
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in
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particular
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, in their childhood. The second
problem
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 is that they don't
exercise
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. They need to take
care
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 of their body health,
however
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, most
people
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 don't have
a
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time to go to the gym or
running
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 outside when they
got
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get
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 off
at
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work.
For instance
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, many news report the
problem
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 of the lack of
exercise
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 in modern society.
People
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 should not only take
care
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 of the food they have
,
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 but
also
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 do the
exercise
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 in daily. They need to consume
the
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less junk food and frozen
meal
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meals
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 and more healthy dishes and vegetables like salad, and homemade
meal
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meals
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 which
concerns
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concern
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 their bio.
Therefore
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, they can consume well-structured nutrients through their meal.
And
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People
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people
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 need to go to the gym or
running
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run
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 at least 3 times
in
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a week.
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,
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the goverment
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goverment
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government
governments
 and companies should encourage
people
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 to
do
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the
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apply
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exercise
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. In conclusion,
obesity
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 is causing a lot of
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problem
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problems
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,
such
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 as
a
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apply
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chronic diabetes and fatigue effect. In
this
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 hectic modern society, they need to take
care
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 of their mental and physical health themselves.

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coherence cohesion
Ensure each paragraph has a clear central point and connections between ideas are explicitly made. For example, linking words can tie ideas together more effectively.
task achievement
Use more specific examples to support main points and enhance persuasive arguments. Rather than referring to general trends, include specific studies or hypothetical examples.
task achievement
Clarify the introduction with a specific thesis statement that outlines the main points. This would guide the reader through your arguments more easily.
general language
Brush up on grammar, particularly subject-verb agreement and word choice, for smoother readability. This does not reduce comprehension significantly but can aid in clarity.
task achievement
The essay covers key points about the causes and offers realistic solutions to obesity.
coherence cohesion
Solid attempt to introduce and conclude the topic which frames the discussion well.

Answer the 'Problem and Solution' topic

Problem-and-solution essays fall naturally into two parts, the first describing and exploring the problem, the second setting out the solution or solutions.

You essay structure should look something like this:

  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – Problems
  • Body paragraph 2 – Solutions
  • Conclusion

Examples to start your body paragraph:

  • One of the first problems of the...
  • Another problem that needs to be considered...
  • A possible solution to this problem would be...
  • One immediate practical solution is to...

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