Obesity: An American Epidemic
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Obesity: An American Epidemic
“Hello, Sir Welcome to Wendys what can I get for you today? Yes I would like a Triple Cheese Burger with large fries and a large Dr. Pepper, Oh yeah and could I have that Biggie Sized.” This is something that is heard all over the United States, everybody wants to have the biggest thing they can get. From our cars to our houses Americans want the biggest there is. Yup everything is getting bigger including Americans. There is no hiding it America is get bigger and I dont mean land mass. It seems to be a mass of another kind. Fat. Americans are today weighing in heavier that ever before. Some say that it is the fast food industry to blame, but whose choice is it to eat the food from McDonalds, KFC, Wendys? Its Americas choice to eat the food and eating it isnt that bad if it is regulated and not eaten everyday. America is trying to play the blame game and blame the fact that they are bigger that ever today on someone else but themselves. America has become out of shape and overweight because of bad choices and very little self discipline. Obesity is the word that everyone uses to describe the condition plaguing America. But what is it really mean, what does it mean to be obese, and what qualifies you as obese? Well follow me over the rolling mounds of fat and thought the cellulite swamps and well find out.
We here this word a lot in todays world, obesity this, obesity that, the big fat man hit me with a baseball bat, but what is obesity? Obesity is