One of the countless health problems that America faces today is obesity. Over 72 million of Americans have the disease known as obesity. Author George Armelagos had said, “In the past three decades, the rates of obesity in adults have doubled, and rates in children have tripled. The rates have increased among all segments of society, including those defined by age, sex, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, education level, and geographic region.” Michael Pollan has also argued that, “the obesity…
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