Retaking Our Health Do you think it’s crazy if your brain is controlled by junk food? The answer is no. That is a horrendous truth. “An animal study shows that ‘Junk food rewires the brain’s reward pathways just as addictive drugs do’ ” (“Your Brain on Junk Food” 20). Although some people think taxing junk food is unnecessary, they think it just a new way from the U.S.government to take their money, but junk food brings health issue to Americans is a fact, junk food should be taxed in the U.S. Taxing
Many factors combine together to affect the health of individuals and communities. Whether people are healthy or not, is determined by their circumstances and environment. Factors such as where we live, the state of our environment, genetics, our income and education level, and our relationships with friends and family all have considerable impacts on health HOW JUNK FOOD INFLUENCE OUR LIFE * JUNK FOOD is a slang term for food that is low in nutritional value, often highly processed or
the importance of healthy food and avoiding junk food. 2. Explain how you will use one or more of the following techniques to persuade your audience. • Ethos (rapport/credibility): I would like to tell one of my friends story. That makes it impossible for me to eat the junk food. Food poisoning mainly caused from contaminated meat and products. • Pathos (emotions): If we don’t move soon, were all going to suffer! Emphasizing how some people really work hard, and that food should not be restrict to
means. There has been an increased approval in fast food and convenience store establishments that provide swift and stimulating products. It is the inexpensive and easy way to purchase these “goods” that is slowly deterring the well-being of our country. The reason behind the low prices of such unhealthy choices provided by fast food restaurants and convenience stores is attributed to the subsidizing of producers of companies making the junk food. These companies such as McDonald’s, Coke, Pepsi, and
Nowadays, fast food has become convenient and popular for everyone to take, in which people can eat fast food as each meal such as lunch and dinner. According to Merriam-Webster, junk food is “food that is not good for your health because it contains high amounts of fat or sugar”. Saying junk food from the Portuguese. About 500 years ago, there is a Portuguese word "junk", which means "old pieces of rope (old cable)." Over time, the meaning of the word evolved into any waste
present my overall self-health assessment by utilizing the Gordon’s functional Health Patterns. Then, the more focused assessment in my diet plan is presented. This task has helped me to utilize the perfect framework from various frameworks available. I am able to do the health assessment which includes physical, biological, psychological and spiritual needs. I have also chosen the health issues on effect of junk foods on health and related with the articles. Part 1: Self-health Assessment Biographical
Fast food is becoming part of our lives in the modern society. Due to convenience and rushing for time, many of us are now depending on fast food for our meal. Also, fast food is at almost anywhere, shopping center, highway, even an airport, to make it so easily accessible that We all find it very convenient. Added to their delivery services and fast services, it is not only convenient but also fast to save time when We are in the rush. We all eat fast food because it is convenient and tasty, and
Health Effects of Fast Food Healthy eating and living are indispensable requirements. The modern world has adopted a system of consumption of foods, which has a lot of adverse effects on health. Every day, life changes so much that people don’t have enough times to think about what is right to eat. Civilization and globalization have affected peoples eating habits and forced many to consume high calorie fast foods, which is known to as junk food. Recently, research into the likely health effects
English Composition 22 October 2017 Mini Project 3: Cause and Effect Essay Project The foods that contain the most calories and low to no nutritional value, these are the foods that are consumed by the body that lead to the degrading issues that will arise in the future. Sure it is nice to occasionally snack on a favorite junk food, but too much of a good thing can be misery. This is when junk food starts releasing its evil effects of diseases, such as obesity. Moderation is key when indulging
popcorn, or even candy. Whatever it may be, that decision affects how our body works. Even though many students might want to reach for the easiest option--junk food that is--it can pose many threats to your mind and body. Junk food is bad for our health due to poor nutritional value, health issues, as well as its effect on people’s mental health. Junk food does not have any nutritional value whatsoever. Almost all junk foods are high in calories and low in nutrients. These nutrients, such as, vitamins