Introduction Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges in the United States. Childhood obesity is associated with many health complications that can likely carry on into adulthood causing premature deaths. Research has shown that consuming sugar sweetened beverages has been associated with weight gain. To help combat child obesity government, state, and local policy makers have stepped in to regulate school foods and beverages. “In 1970, Congress amended the Child Nutrition
should give fast food suppliers and restaurants the permission to do whatever they want. However, fast food suppliers should only care about the quality of their products not “people’s obesity”. Parents are responsible for the obesity in their children and they should monitor what their children eat. “Childhood obesity around the world, and particularly in the United States, is an escalating problem that has received much attention of late. In less than 30 years, the prevalence of overweight children
PERSUASIVE ESSAY OUTLINE INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH THESIS - After reading the article “ Food Fight” by Dora Rodriguez it is time to make junk food not available in public schools. MAIN POINT 1 - First of all, early theories show that one in every three American children is overweight and need exercise. The percent has rapidly increased in the last forty years. MAIN POINT 2-Secondly, snacks and drinks become very tasty and addicted leading to a bad habit and obesity. MAIN POINT 3-