Topic > obesity in america - 1503

America is one of the richest and fastest growing countries in the world. Isn't America supposed to be one of the healthiest countries? Americans are among the unhealthiest people in the world. Even though we live in a country with great power and technological advancements, we live in a country with the smallest practical knowledge of nutrition. Living in a sick land full of obesity. According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), obesity in adults has increased 60% in the last twenty years and obesity in children has increased threefold in the last thirty years. Thirty-three percent of American adults are obese and obesity-related deaths have risen to over three hundred thousand per year. An American's diet and lifestyle experienced are very different than those in all healthier countries. Living a life on the go, eating fast food every day and cheap microwave dinners, the health of the American people has become a major concern. Instead of eating a diet composed only of pure, wholesome foods, Americans eat a diet composed of processed, packaged, and genetically modified foods. Through today's technology, scientists have discovered ways to produce food in large quantities, making it last longer and taste better. Unfortunately, in the process, somewhere along the way, Americans seemed to have lost what was once known as nutritious and healthy food. The highly modified and refined products filling our supermarket shelves today are loaded with sugar, unhealthy oils, and many other ingredients that Americans can't even pronounce. Not to mention the lack of exercise that goes along with all these diets and unhealthy foods consumed. Couch Potatos is what America is turning into. Home......middle of paper......helps to remove fat from the abdomen and waist, thighs, hips, buttocks and arms, neck and back, inner knee, chest, cheeks and chin, calves and ankles. However, this procedure is also not cheap "The average cost for a body part ranges from "two to seven thousand dollars" "health, how things work" "7" if you are serious about your health and are obese, but it has not nothing worked that you might want to consider this. America has a myriad of problems but also solutions. We live in a land plagued by obesity. This is a serious American problem, obesity causes health problems, lack of exercise physical and out of control brought forward to help correct obesity in adolescents, children and adults across America Americans are some of the unhealthiest people in the world, it's time to change everything and start becoming the healthiest, it's time to worry..