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Fatty, chubby, plump, and tubby! There are various ways to insult a person’s weight. Some people are so big they have to buy two plane tickets on an airplane just so they have room. The growing weight of American people has become a major conflict, and can be resolved though proper diets, exercise, and positive encouragement. Are you aware of what obesity is? Obesity is an epidemic, a disease that spreads quickly and affects millions of people. Obesity’s victims often feel under pressure about losing weight and becoming healthy. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “during 1999–2000, 64% of Americans were overweight or obese, with 23% actually defined as being obese” (Kermani). Now a days obesity seems to be in, oppose to people being fit and healthy. Obesity is a disorder in which one has excess amount of body fat. “Nationally, the main problem appears to be that calorie-dense foods are easily available, which increases caloric intake, along with lifestyle changes, including reduced physical activity” (Kermani) This is becoming a bigger problem than what people realize it is, we have children younger than the age of five that are overweight.
One of the most important aspect that needs to be change is the food choices that American’s make. Instead of eating greasy high calorized food, choose foods that …show more content…
She has the entire administration behind her supporting her “Let’s Move Campaign” (The Caucus). Mrs. Obama said “we know that solving our obesity challenge won’t be easy and it won’t be quick but make no mistake about it; this problem can be solved” (Stolberg). Michelle has changed school nutrition, fresh food access in stores, and made more parks, playgrounds, and community centers. She has a goal of returning the childhood obesity rate back to 5 percent by 2030. Studies show black children are 30 percent more likely to be over eight than
Fatty, chubby, plump, and tubby! There are various ways to insult a person’s weight. Some people are so big they have to buy two plane tickets on an airplane just so they have room. The growing weight of American people has become a major conflict, and can be resolved though proper diets, exercise, and positive encouragement. Are you aware of what obesity is? Obesity is an epidemic, a disease that spreads quickly and affects millions of people. Obesity’s victims often feel under pressure about losing weight and becoming healthy. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “during 1999–2000, 64% of Americans were overweight or obese, with 23% actually defined as being obese” (Kermani). Now a days obesity seems to be in, oppose to people being fit and healthy. Obesity is a disorder in which one has excess amount of body fat. “Nationally, the main problem appears to be that calorie-dense foods are easily available, which increases caloric intake, along with lifestyle changes, including reduced physical activity” (Kermani) This is becoming a bigger problem than what people realize it is, we have children younger than the age of five that are overweight.
One of the most important aspect that needs to be change is the food choices that American’s make. Instead of eating greasy high calorized food, choose foods that …show more content…
She has the entire administration behind her supporting her “Let’s Move Campaign” (The Caucus). Mrs. Obama said “we know that solving our obesity challenge won’t be easy and it won’t be quick but make no mistake about it; this problem can be solved” (Stolberg). Michelle has changed school nutrition, fresh food access in stores, and made more parks, playgrounds, and community centers. She has a goal of returning the childhood obesity rate back to 5 percent by 2030. Studies show black children are 30 percent more likely to be over eight than