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    global scale‚ the world is facing the problem of overeating. The overconsumption of products leads to overweight and obesity epidemics that have as a consequence numerous chronic diseases. This issue has a tendency to to be challenging in being controlled‚ as it constitutes a multifactorial issue and a range of aspects contribute to its existence. However‚ these epidemics are principally diet induced and are attributed in overconsumption of industrial high energy products and in technology improvements

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    Consumption has many categories inside of it. Environment‚ education‚ popular culture all have major aspects that have to do with consumption. However‚ Consumption in the environment has become an issue in the past few years due to deforestation and lack of natural resources. Consumption has created a decline in what people think they need to use due to the standards set out by the others in the country‚ resulting in large numbers of resources diminishing. In order to fix this‚ we need to lower out

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    responsibility. Consuming alcohol naturally causes the mind to become altered not allowing the best choices to be made while under its influence. This may impact the intellectual health of a person for a short duration. The long term effect of overconsumption of alcohol can cause damage to the cells of the brain. Being responsible with alcohol enables people to continue to develop and utilize their knowledge to the best of their ability. In regards‚ to being responsible with alcohol in the environment

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    Mark Bittman: Analyzed Mark Bittman‚ a food journalist‚ 30-year author‚ and writer for “The Minimalist”‚ a column in the New York Times‚ explains his views on obesity and other food related issues in his article‚ “Why Take Food Seriously? Because Your Life Depends on It”. In the article‚ Bittman uses specific examples such as personal shout-outs to famous chefs‚ morbid descriptions‚ harsh facts‚ and shocking comparisons between “then and now” in the food world‚ emphasizing people’s ignorance

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    the “7/11-esque” Buy-N-Large Corporation “seemed to have become the one-stop private public business/government omnientity in charge of essentially all human activity.” As Barsanti states‚ “The message is clear…This is a planet destroyed by overconsumption‚ aided and abetted by a sickening web of consumer-industrial-complex propaganda.” Next‚ he elaborates on the irony of the humans on the ship and how they are “coddled into blob-like indolence by even more depraved levels of Barcolounger and Big

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    The media have a continuous presence in our children’s lives. Children are watching television‚ using smart phones and playing on their electronic tablets with incredible frequency. It is easy to visualize a tween sitting in front of the television‚ Facebook chatting their friends while simultaneously reading through their favorite celebrity’s Twitter feed. And because media consumption is unavoidable‚ media literacy is necessary. Media is shaping perceptions and children must be educated and have

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    Wrong! You can actually overconsume protein‚ which is quite damaging to your body and your health. Overconsumption of protein leads to dehydration; weight gain due to conversion of calories into sugars‚ which then turn into fats; excess body fat; and stressed kidneys or kidney disease due to high nitrogen levels that must be expelled through urination ("The

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    and playing video games. These activities contribute to the risk factors that cause type 2 diabetes. The author also delves into alcohol abuse as a risk factor. She cites that at times children have unlimited and unsupervised access to alcohol. Overconsumption of alcohol over a period of time leads to the destruction of the pancreas. Therefore insulin production ceases and type 2 diabetes develop. The author’s purpose is to define the types of diabetes‚ to identify the risk factors that cause its development

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    appropriate timing between meals. For instance‚ they need to monitor the time before the first and after the last meal‚ so the child is not hungry between meals and not eating snacks. In addition‚ children programs must focus on the effects of overconsumption of junk food. Another solution which could assist in overcoming obesity in children is government support. The price of healthy food is often high. If the government supports the healthy food providers financially‚ then the prices of such food

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