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Wake Up Call on Obesity and Alternatives

In # 3: Junk Food Dissuasion by Danny

Obesity is a growing concern among American citizens, and the percentage amount of people who have this disease is very worrying. Fast food is not bad, occasionally, that is, but Americans consume very high amounts very quickly and without doing a minimal amount of exercise. New methods must be implemented …

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The Obesity-Issue

In # 3: Junk Food Dissuasion by Grant

The obesity epidemic is a larger problem than many admit, especially in America. Due to this, it is essential to consider new and innovative legislative or regulatory approaches to address this pressing public health concern. While traditional policies such as increased taxes and zoning restrictions are crucial and could lead …

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Fast Food and Obesity in America

In # 3: Junk Food Dissuasion by Lily

I think when it comes to the root issue regarding obesity in America is the abuse of power that a great many companies are a victim of. When it comes to obesity, we tend to think of fast food as one of the greatest causes. We as a society have …

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Junk Food Public Policy

In # 3: Junk Food Dissuasion by Anna

In determining which legislation would be best to address the needs of obese and overweight Americans, the needs and habits of the poor should not go unnoticed and will be taken most into consideration as the poor are disproportionately affected by obesity and are more sensitive to the price of …

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Mitigating the Obesity Epidemic: A Comprehensive Overview of Eight Potential Solutions

In # 3: Junk Food Dissuasion by Ben

Obesity’s unremitting rise as a public health crisis demands imaginative, nuanced solutions that will inspire populations to select more nutritious dietary options and adopt more active daily routines. In my role on the Governor’s Advisory Committee on Food and Health, by advocating sustainable lifestyle changes addressing diet and exercise, these …