Dean Adams is not a very busy man. He is twenty-nine, still lives with his parents, and works as a substitute teacher. After a day of socializing with middle schoolers, he decides to sit down and relax. He changes from his sweater into an ironic t-shirt and sweatpants, and contemplates eating something to satisfy his hunger. He walks to his kitchen and due to his lack...
It is pretty common knowledge that obesity is a dangerous state for your general health. The health costs of excessive weight in 2010 for the US is huge and is above 100 billion dollars per year. Of course a lot less is spent for weight loss products, but it is still in the billions annually. If you look you it is noticeable the majority of people are overweight or simply...
According to WHO 2 million people die every year due to air pollution. The over exploration of resources in India have led to this increasing problem of pollution. Some problems are faced by the world together but some problems are much more in India like dumping of e-waste. E-waste is loosely described as the discarded, surplus, obsolete or broken electrical or electronic...
It’s written every where even on the pack itself but still people smoke. Especially among the youth, smoking is a trend. It’s a fashion to smoke. Smoking is like an entry ticket into a group. Now even many women smoke. The reason for the smoking is that it keeps you thin. Cigarette smoking can cause cancer. Now the ugly part is more than people who smoke people...
Hookah parlours are proliferating in every city and the rise in cigarette smokers among college-goers is inescapable. Notwithstanding the numerous laws prohibiting smoking, the popularity of such cafes and hookah bars that are ubiquitous, densely concentrated near college campuses to cater to their loyal customer base of youngsters, is very disturbing. Majority of the...
Losing weight fast without losing one’s mind is a herculean task. Obesity is one of the grave issues faced by the world today; especially among teenagers. Changing lifestyles and quicker money means eating junk and mouth watering roadside food.
Causes of obesity:
v Lack of Energy Balance-which means there is the same amount of energy IN and energy OUT over time leading...
Sugar is sweet, Chemicals are poison: You think you’re so healthy with that artificial sweetener? Read me.
Pretty and petite, blue, pink and yellow-colored packages, They’re just a clever marketing ploy to secretly distribute disgusting chemical-filled, bitter-tasting, processed sweeteners. Mmm, now that sounds deelishious! Doesn’t it?
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Smoking was once thought of as a habit, pure and simple, nothing that big to worry about. It was not dangerous they said back then. The fact that smokers died younger than non smokers was coincidental or related to other health issues. (Of course, the issues were not attributed to smoking at that time either.) We all know that smoking is dangerous now, even second hand...
Substance abuse particularly with drug and alcohol among youth is increasingly becoming a worrisome problem for our society. Substance abuse (including alcohol and drugs) is often referred to the high chronic dependence on substances, abusing their intended potential. The definition itself is open to debate of ‘use’ v/s ‘abuse’. This could most simply be understood...
Till death do us part has lost all its meaning. Seven rounds around a pious fire does not mean much to the youth of today. They get in and out of relationships without considering what the other person in the relationship might go through and often even fail to understand the harm they are bringing upon themselves. Heart breaks can be very tough and if you have gone through...
