sed major public and health issues. With the new health doctrine and new market in the 1980's, new products of food were produced to be low in fat but taste terrible. The food industry knew that they had to do something so they dumped in the sugar. As the Americans doubled their daily intake of sugar, more and more children are getting diseases associated with obesity. According to the documentary Fed Up, cases of type two diabetes among adolescents in 1980 was zero and in 2010 was 57,683. This statistic speaks for itself showing major public health issues among people with obesity at a young age (Soechtig 2014).
             It is appropriate and important to see childhood obesity as a public issue in many ways. Not only children who are overweight have major physical problems but develop psychological i
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