Traditional Exercise vs. Weight Loss Supplements Isaias Felix Com/155 University Composition and Communications 1 June 17, 2013 Michele Armentrout Traditional Exercise vs. Weight Loss Supplements Whether you want to lose 10 or 100 pounds, traditional exercise for weight loss is a safer alternative to weight loss supplements. Recent studies have shown that most Americans are unhappy with their body size and feel the need to trim the extra fat. The ever increasing business in the weight loss industry proves that most people are looking for a way to take off the weight.
Also if you think it the average height and weight of a model is 5'10 and 110 pounds and the average height and weight of a person is 5,4 and 145 pounds, so it is extremely easy to see how this creates a big health risk for young teenagers. The media make people believe that the key to success is being beautiful on the outside not so much the inside. It is disgusting how many people pay thousands of dollars to get plastic surgery. The media trick people in to believing that models have the perfect body, and many people are willing to trade their health to fit in to a size 0 pair of jeans. So it is easy to see that this makes diseases like bulimia and anorexia very common for teenagers.
Obesity is known to be the plague of the 21st century in the United States of America. It affects all age groups from childhood to adulthood. Due to the obesity epidemic in the country, there are countless programs, pills, and diet plans that are marketed every day to the American public advertising weight loss. Although these ads are persuasive, they are not a healthy way to shed the pounds desired. The most effective and sufficient, the most beneficial way to lose excess pounds is to maintain a balanced diet and exercise regularly.
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These individuals have a problem with perception as far as their body image goes. It is said that about 10 percent of individuals suffering from anorexia are male (Robb & Dadson, 2002)[4]. This recent increase is thought to be associated with the use of steroids in young men. Men with this disorder are nothing like the many women who suffer from it. Women are more prone to develop an eating disorders because they "feel fat," wherein men are often medically overweight at some point during the disorder and then come to feel a sense of pressure to be thin.
Anorexia usually begins when a diet is started. Most anorexics still fell fat even when one fourth of their body weight is lost. A person with anorexia has a lack of self confidence. Not only women have anorexia but men too can have this eating disorder. The average teenage or adult woman needs to eat between 4000 to 7500 kilojoules each day to stay healthy.
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Celebrity nutritionist Dr Adam Carey says that, “I think the current vogue is macabre. I think it is obscene and it is very unhealthy.” 6 out of 10 women think size zero is attractive and nearly all consider size 12 to be ‘fat’ a survey showed from the Manchester Evening News. The survey also found that 97% of women would rather have friends who are fatter than them, and 76% admit they are jealous of slimmer friends. Half of the 5000 women surveyed said they had gone without food all day before a big night out in order to fit into a dress. Is size zero really attractive or is size 12 actually ‘fat’?
This caused them to launch the ‘Pepsi Challenge’. They found they had the edge in taste over Coca-Cola, resulting in them becoming the top drinking company around 1980. Coca-Cola felt they had to act on this, so they tried to improve their taste by editing the original formula which had stood for 99 years. Once they thought they had a winner, they tested it on 200,000 people. This was a massive project and resulted showed 61% of people preferred the new taste of Coca-Cola then the old taste, and a bonus was that the majority preferred it to Pepsi too.
Anorexia is the third most common chronic illness among adolescents,one in every 100 women have an eating disorder. The mortality rate associated with anorexia nervosa is 12 times higher than the death rate associated with all causes of death for females 15-24 years old. An estimated 10-15% of people with anorexia are men, men are less likely to seek treatment for eating disorders because of the perception that they are women disorders. Bad body image leads to low self esteem which leads to wanting to change the your body, resulting in an eating disorder. Super models in all the popular magazines have continued to get thinner and thinner.