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Obesity in America
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Obesity rates among American adults were flat and that rates among poor children declined in recent years .The success made by food companies in selling 1 trillion fewer calories in 2012 than in 2007 may accounts for the decrease of obesity rates.
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Although things seem go better,the obesity rate is still high in America and rose a lot in the last few years.Worryingly,obesity rates are highest among the poor and uneducated.Statistics show that obesity rates declined a lot in recent years among teenager with well-educated parents ,while obesity rates climbed up among teens with parents with only a high-school degree. The author contend the food companies which sell food has no nutritional value are only partly responsible for the status described above. The researchers at Harvard and INSEAD found that the main difference between the rich and poorer teens was not how much they ate but how much they exercised.
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Workers who works more than 40 hours a week or works in a hostile environment are more likely to be obese.Meanwhile,research also found that some occupations and industries are related to higher obesity,for example,the Public administration which means bureaucrats and healthcare and social assitance have the highest rates of being obese.
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It is surprising that people work for and know much about healthcare will face a high rate of obesity.The author regards the high rates of obesity is due to certain characteristics of the job-for example,sedentariness-contributes to obesity.
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Obesity is considered the leading cause of type 2 diabetes which cost a lot of money .Developing countries are increasing taking a greater share of the outlays.Macroeconomic simulations suggest that other NCD such as cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease, cancer will lead to a bigger loss in the future.
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Coe contends that the biggest economic risk is physical inactivity.The core idea of the London Olympics was to use the power of the games to transform the lives of young people and encourage people to exercise more . |
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