Health

More than half of Americans (55%) say they want to lose weight regarding to a report from the International Food Information Council Foundation. From 1960 to 1980 the rate of obesity remained stable at about 15%. Since that time it has risen to 36% in 2010 2010 and is still on the rise.

Despite the actual fact that we are getting healthier in a great many other ways, the weight problems epidemic stands to wipe out all the other health increases. Body weight is the full total consequence of genes, metabolism, behavior, environment, culture and socioeconomic status. But metabolism and genes have never contributed to the rapid weight problems rise in the U.S. The other factors here are in play. If you think it is from the proliferation of fast, easy available food, cheap processed foods calories and the known fact that fewer people cook at home anymore, you’d be correct. Look around at how easy it is to find food Just. Every mini-mart, drug store, public place has vending machines and available junk food.

And serving sizes have become along with our waistlines. Physical Ed has been eliminated from academic institutions and our culture doesn’t let kids go out and play by itself anymore. When they do play organized sport the moms bring treats and snacks for your team on a rotating basis. Just about everything in our culture is poised AGAINST healthy eating and maintaining a healthy weight.

Jaimie Oliver was on TV for awhile along with his food trend, promoting healthy diets for school kids. But we are fickle with our TV behaviors and he is off the radar now. We have to bring that information back and keep promoting healthy eating for our children. We need to create environments that promote health and education is a spot to start. Back again to the survey that reported 55% of us are trying to lose weight. Unfortunately our fast-food culture isn’t helping much, but change has to begin at the beginning and eliminating carbonated drinks, processed sugar and carbohydrates would go quite a distance to repairing health and reversing this worrisome pattern.

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