The rapid increase of Obesity has been increasing since the year of 1989. ... In 1970, there has been estimated to be 20,000 food chains and seemingly increased over 300,000. ... The phenomenal increase has caused the increase of the American waistline to expand. ... The food industries will do whatever they can to get consumer's money and can care less if their health is at risk. ... It has been increasing their portions, creating new ways to get money out of the consumer and having their health at risks. ...

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If old people spend too much money on fast food, they will not have enough money to pay for their bill. ... Besides, they do not have lot of money for using a car. ... Fast food contains too much cholesterol, which increases the rate of heart attacks and high blood pressure, especially in old people. ... Today, the fast food industry increases as more people eat it. ... Most importantly young people have money. ...

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As the fast food industry grows, the amount of money spent on fast food has increased drastically. ... The amount of money wasted on fast food could have been used for educational purposes, computers and TVs, or a new car. ... In 1970 the amount of money spent on fast food restaurants represented 25 percent of total food spending's, by 1999 it rose to 47.5 percent of total food spending's, and finally by 2010, 53 percent of money meant for food had been spent way from home. ... In the past, the amount of money spent on dining outside of the house was a small percentage, however it is...

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Not only are these foods terrible for you, but many of the biggest names in fast food have increased their portion sizes. ... America needs to put their foot down and stop these money hungry fast food chains. ... With the current status of our economy, everyone is a bit tighter on money. ... Furthermore, the benefits of eating healthy outweigh the extra money that is necessary to live a healthier life. ... Physical activity can also increase you energy level and reduce depression and anxiety. ...

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Being aware of such facts will give purpose and meaning to the business and not just making money. ... I have put in about $25,000 of my own money for research and start-up costs. ... The number has been steadily increasing for the past decade. ... According to the 2001 National Restaurant Report, it predicts how the industry might look by 2005: a) consumer sill spend more money eating out; b) independent restaurants will be more creative; c) nutritional concerns and flavours will be important; d) environmental concerns will increase. ... Local business are increasing at a rate of...

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Through this process, one saves more money and helps the environment financially. ... As mentioned earlier, these big corporations don't even care about individuals and how they feel about their food, they just want the money from those who don't buy locally. ... Locavorism will also save consumers money due to the fact that it doesn't have to be transported any further than a 100-mile radius. ... They use up plenty of resources and money to transport their "nutritious" produce. ... The number of small farms has increased dramatically by 20% within the past few years, reviving t...

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During the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in obesity in the United States and rates remain high. ... Poor nutrition has become an increasing problem due to the convenience of fast food restaurants. ... The amount of food consumed from fast food restaurants have increased greatly. ... Moreover, the money raised from the charities can be used to build facilities that can further emphasize physical activity or tackle issues of nutrition. ... Also, the money raised from charities are very favorable in helping someone that lacks the funds to pay for gym membership. ...

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It was a rare occasion because my family didn't think it was a responsible idea to spend money going out to eat when we had plenty of food in our refrigerator. ... Between 1976–1980 and 2009–2010 obesity rates increased from 6.5% to 18.0% among 6–11 year olds. Among adolescents aged 12–19, obesity increased from 5.0% to 18.4% during the same time period. ... This intake rate slowly increases as a person ages and reaches about 1800 calories for girls and 2200 for boys at 18 years of age [Div08]. ... Obama announced her intentions, which are to: increase the number o...

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Glutamine plays key roles in protein metabolism, increasing cellular volume and anti-catabolism (prevents the breakdown of muscles). It also helps to increase the body's ability to secrete the Human Growth Hormone to metabolize fat and support new muscle growth. ... The powered form of L-Glutamine is more money because it comes in larger quantities and in some cases it can be more effective. ...

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For example, "90% of the money spent on food is used to buy processed food, and at least 25% of the American population visits a fast food outlet everyday... The same day I learned that I have to write down the number of page where I got the information and not just the author name)4 Whereas in other countries like France, Italy, and Morocco where I used to live, more money is spent on buying fresh natural produce that is healthier and less conducive to putting on weight. ... But the new data shows that being moderately overweight increases one's chances of developing the condition of hea...

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The cause and effects of living a fast food diet life style stretch from not having enough time or money, which leads to obesity, type two diabetes, food borne illnesses and so much more. These days, time is money and no one has enough of either of those. ... It's hard to make time and enough money to eat healthy, but people don't even realize what they are consuming. ... In January 2011, there were "26 million people who were diabetic and another 79 million that were pre diabetic" (Source B), a number that has only increased since then. ...

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This loss of organic matter in the land results in runoff after rainfall and increased runoff and rainfall allows for flooding. ... Those who do own a small plot of land for farming their own land still need money to do so. In order to care for the land for the benefit of food production a farmer needs tools as well as other materials and resources, all items that cost money. "Adequate nourishment for a family depends upon its ability either to produce enough food for its own needs or to earn enough money to buy the food-or some combination of the two. ... The solution to ending world hunger...

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Only through education will we be able to move these people out of a poverty level so great that they have no money to buy food. ... But focusing on the increasing production cannot alleviate hunger because it fails to alter the tightly concentrated distribution of the economic power that determines who can buy the food. ...

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Confounding the issue further is the increasing availability and variety of so-called sports supplements aimed at helping an athlete become faster, stronger, and leaner. ... Lastly one wants to improve their performance by increasing the speed of muscle fiber contraction and the number of muscle fibers that contract. ... A high-carbohydrate diet increases stores of glycogen, the energy for muscles, and improves overall athletic performance. ... Water loss increases heart rate by 8 beats per minute and impairs performance when it is more than 1.8% of total body water; mental functioning is im...

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The aim of this paper is not to insinuate that organic foods are a waste of money; undoubtedly they can be fresh, delicious and appeal to the masses; they come straight from the farm, to the market, to our tables. But there is no solid evidence to suggest that eating foods which are naturally grown and chemical free will translate to increased health benefits for the consumer. In fact, the only people proven to benefit from the increased popularity (and in-store pricing) of "eating organic" are farmers, industries and markets that sell these products. ... Compared to conventionally harvest...

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Money is supposedly being spent, but you do start too worry where all the money donated is going. ... This is how they make their money. ... They must scavenge for these things due to the ridiculous amounts of money being made by the workers. ... This might lead to the increase in crime. ...

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The goal of this paper is not to discredit organic food as unnecessary or a waste of money; undoubtedly organics appeal to both growers and consumers for a variety of reasons. My intent is to show that eating mostly organic foods does not necessarily translate to increased health benefits. ... Based on the information gathered, any potential health risks attributed to the consumption of non-organic foods seems extremely remote and further, reducing the amount of pesticide residue by alternatively increasing the amount of organic food intake, is not likely to add to overall consumer health. ...

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Most studies have lasted six months to a year but manufacturers don't want to wait for the results when there is so much money to be made right now with the low-carb products. ... Heart risk increases on a diet high in animal protein, cholesterol and fat 2. Cancer risk increases when grains, beans, fruits and many vegetables are removed 3. ... Reduced athletic performance because carbohydrates increase endurance. 5. ... Gout, as a result of an increase of purines found in meat, poultry, eggs and seafood 7. ...

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People lacking the resources to inform themselves on issue, such as money to buy nutritional food, are at a greater risk to the epidemic. ... These trends include factors, which may or may not be associated with the increasing rate of obesity. ... Obesity rates are seen to decrease as graduation rates increase. ... It is also seen that as the white population in a state increases, the obesity rate decreases proving that a relationship between race and obesity exists; minorities are more prone to obesity (Menifield). ...

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Many blame increased television viewing. ... (Berg 24) Money that the government gives to third world countries for food and other useless things could be spent in our own country. This money could be used for research and testing for a solution to this highly arising problem that is claiming so many lives. ...

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In return, the soda companies give the schools some of the money that it collects. The money is needed and is used for extra curricular activities, teacher's salaries or even books. ... Doctors are finding that more and more severely overweight children have medical problems such as a fatty liver, high blood pressure, and an increasing likelihood of Type 2 diabetes. ...

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As a nation people need to come together to not spend their money on unhealthy foods so that the producers would have no choice, but to change the way they market, package, and price goods. ... Parents need to work on not giving children money for fast foods and cook them a healthy meal or pack healthy snacks. ... Their needs to be an increase in numbers of organizations, interest groups, and government officials to offer ways of dealing with the issue. ...

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"A specific form of a gene previously linked to obesity, FTO, can increase craving for high-fat foods" (JCI Article). ... To make sure every person in the state has food, Minnesota makes it very easy to apply and receive EBT/SNAP money from the state's Government. ... Just in the West Duluth area of the city, 34 million people have EBT/SNAP food assistance. 34 million people get free money for food. The Duluthians who are receiving the assistance usually do not apply for jobs because they have money to keep themselves from starving, so they end up sitting around and gaining more...

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Re-opening the HUB restaurants will not only improve overall health status of students, it will bring more money to the restaurants. With this increased revenue, new items could be included to the menus or job opportunities for students. These points will also increase the reputation Penn State and will reflect graciously upon its passionate students. ...

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Over the past decade, obesity has increased significantly because of the lack of healthy nutrition and failure to increase exercise time for school-aged children. ... If the government wanted to improve health, they would spend a little more money on quality food on which individuals will thrive. ...

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