1) What do you think it means to be healthy?
I believe that being healthy does not only mean to be in good shape but also to be mentally and emotionally stable.
2) What challenges and pressures do young people today face when they try to create a healthy lifestyle?
Creating a healthy lifestyle is a challenge in many ways. Peer-pressure being one of them. All of the foods that are high in calories and have a vast number of sugars are placed in every store peer pressuring individuals to buy it. The propaganda would be another reason. Propaganda is a high factor into why it is a challenge to create a healthy lifestyle. ‘Low fat’ makes individuals believe it is healthier when it actually contains more sugar.
3) How did the students become …show more content…
Being overweight affects young people in this film because they are not able to
Participate in the sports that they desire since it is hard for them to move as efficiently as well as their knees cannot support the weight causing them pain and tiredness. Another issue would be being bullied. They are not able to attend school as a normal kid and enjoy spending time with their friends because they are bullied regarding their weight.
6) What can you do to prevent bullying and raise awareness about the childhood obesity epidemic?
To prevent bullying and raise awareness of obesity I would recommend the movie FedUp since it is a perfect way of educating young adults in a fun and entertaining way. The movie contains a lot of information that many kids were not aware of this movie would help them. To prevent bullying I could emphasize the importance by helping bullied students by confronting their bully and give him information of what he is doing, which will change his/her mind and do the same thing as …show more content…
Cartoons and famous individuals are placed in the packages of the food making young individuals want to buy the product believing it will do good to their body since the famous individual approves of placing their face on the package. As well as ‘Low Fat’ and ‘Low in Sugar’ are other words, of saying it contains more sugar.
13) What do you think would have to happen for a corporation to put public interest over profit?
If this were the case, individual’s health would improve by a major scale. Corporations always place profit before public interest since it keeps on placing propaganda everywhere, defending themselves from the brute but realistic truth, their product is bad for the consumption of young kids or adults. If public interest were placed before the level of obesity in young kids would decrease as well as the diseases that are caused because of obesity
14) Do you agree with the films argument that the junk food industry should be regulated by the way that the tobacco industry was
I believe that being healthy does not only mean to be in good shape but also to be mentally and emotionally stable.
2) What challenges and pressures do young people today face when they try to create a healthy lifestyle?
Creating a healthy lifestyle is a challenge in many ways. Peer-pressure being one of them. All of the foods that are high in calories and have a vast number of sugars are placed in every store peer pressuring individuals to buy it. The propaganda would be another reason. Propaganda is a high factor into why it is a challenge to create a healthy lifestyle. ‘Low fat’ makes individuals believe it is healthier when it actually contains more sugar.
3) How did the students become …show more content…
Being overweight affects young people in this film because they are not able to
Participate in the sports that they desire since it is hard for them to move as efficiently as well as their knees cannot support the weight causing them pain and tiredness. Another issue would be being bullied. They are not able to attend school as a normal kid and enjoy spending time with their friends because they are bullied regarding their weight.
6) What can you do to prevent bullying and raise awareness about the childhood obesity epidemic?
To prevent bullying and raise awareness of obesity I would recommend the movie FedUp since it is a perfect way of educating young adults in a fun and entertaining way. The movie contains a lot of information that many kids were not aware of this movie would help them. To prevent bullying I could emphasize the importance by helping bullied students by confronting their bully and give him information of what he is doing, which will change his/her mind and do the same thing as …show more content…
Cartoons and famous individuals are placed in the packages of the food making young individuals want to buy the product believing it will do good to their body since the famous individual approves of placing their face on the package. As well as ‘Low Fat’ and ‘Low in Sugar’ are other words, of saying it contains more sugar.
13) What do you think would have to happen for a corporation to put public interest over profit?
If this were the case, individual’s health would improve by a major scale. Corporations always place profit before public interest since it keeps on placing propaganda everywhere, defending themselves from the brute but realistic truth, their product is bad for the consumption of young kids or adults. If public interest were placed before the level of obesity in young kids would decrease as well as the diseases that are caused because of obesity
14) Do you agree with the films argument that the junk food industry should be regulated by the way that the tobacco industry was