Don T Blame The Eater By David Zinczko
Customers have been suing fast food restaurants for years, …show more content…
Diabetes and obesity rates of teenagers are at a maximum in the United States. The author says, “According to the National Institutes of Health, Type 2 diabetes accounts for at least 30 percent of all new childhood cases of diabetes in this country” (Zinczenko, 2002). The author stresses the issue of diabetes and obesity to help the reader understand that fast food does have adverse effects that do not get displayed to the fast food restaurants consumers. The U.S. News & World Report says, “Overweight is now the most common medical condition of childhood” (Spake). The health risks of not knowing what is in fast food do have multiple health risks that people of all ages should have warnings about the …show more content…
A source states, “Conclusions confirm another study showing that parental obesity more than doubles the risk children will become obese as adults” (Spake). Parents’ do not think that their eating habits can influence their children’s eating habits and their health risks, but they influence their children every day. The children grow up and pass on those same eating habits to their kids, and the horrible eating habits become a cycle in a family. The children that have been through this cycle need to make better eating decisions and end this unhealthy