The Growing Problem of Obesity in San Francisco and he Need for Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (8962 words, 28 pages)
Obesity has countless negative outcomes that include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, musculoskeletal problems, respiratory problems, cancer, depression, anxiety, frailty, dementia, and mortality. More than two-thirds of Americans are currently either overweight or obese (Ogden). Since the 1960s, the percentage of obese adults ...
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