In the past, people around the world used to eat fresh, healthy, and prepared food which is made in their houses with their families. Nowadays, however, many people prefer to eat the food which is cooked out of their houses such as pizza, fried potatoes, fried chicken, or hamburger. In other words, people nowadays are so busy to prepare their food that is considered healthy by themselves, so they find themselves obliged to eat fast food or junk food if you will. Fast food is getting so popular recently because of the cheap price which has many advantages for people, and the delicious taste which in natural people prefer. However, since junk food was found, many health problems and negative effects started to emerge. Consequently, these health
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The crisis of the heart diseases nowadays is widespread, especially across elderly people. Since the junk food is usually fried and immersed with oil, it will affect the digestive system. In other words, eating fatty food can slow down digestion and make it so difficult for the insulin to work. Consequently, that will cause high blood pressure, which affects the heart directly and causing heart attack which is one of the heart diseases. Honestly, just hearing about heart diseases is enough to scare people away, because it is one of the fastest leading causes of death. In reality, junk food is considered one of the triggers which causes heart diseases. According to Humphrey (2013), eating junk food for one time every seven days can make an unhealthy impact on the heart and rise the percentage of getting the infection to 20 percent, and 50 percent for people who eat junk food for two to three times every seven days, and the danger rises to 80 percent for people who consume junk food for more than three times per week (p. 7). Moreover, junk food affects also the veins that lead to the heart, because it contains a significant amount of fat which can cause the embolism. Consequently, people get heart attack which is so dangerous for their health. Finally, continue eating junk food can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in both children and adults and lead to early real problems in children’s
The crisis of the heart diseases nowadays is widespread, especially across elderly people. Since the junk food is usually fried and immersed with oil, it will affect the digestive system. In other words, eating fatty food can slow down digestion and make it so difficult for the insulin to work. Consequently, that will cause high blood pressure, which affects the heart directly and causing heart attack which is one of the heart diseases. Honestly, just hearing about heart diseases is enough to scare people away, because it is one of the fastest leading causes of death. In reality, junk food is considered one of the triggers which causes heart diseases. According to Humphrey (2013), eating junk food for one time every seven days can make an unhealthy impact on the heart and rise the percentage of getting the infection to 20 percent, and 50 percent for people who eat junk food for two to three times every seven days, and the danger rises to 80 percent for people who consume junk food for more than three times per week (p. 7). Moreover, junk food affects also the veins that lead to the heart, because it contains a significant amount of fat which can cause the embolism. Consequently, people get heart attack which is so dangerous for their health. Finally, continue eating junk food can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in both children and adults and lead to early real problems in children’s