Question

Is obesity a wicked problem? Why or why not?

In surveying the grocery store for (Sugar Sweetened Beverages) SSBs for your headnotes assignment, did you get a complete picture of how available/accessible SSBs are? Why or why not? (Consider types of stores, types of SSBs, location of the stores, product placement inside stores, sales and special deals, etc.)

How could one obtain a more complete picture? How do social and economic determinants factor into Sugar Sweetened Beverages access?

Answer 1

Answer: Ofcourse, obesity is one of the biggest problem. It needs instant attention as it is one of the route which leads many diseases. The most common now adays disease which is associated with obesity is diabetes. It is followed by cardiovascular disease.

Any beverages such as caffeinated drinks or sugar added drinks, soft drinks etc. contains high amount of sugar. If we take example of any soft drink, we can find it out that the sugar content is not clearly mentioned. Through this we can't get to know about the amount or the quantity we are consuming. People are crazy about these drinks, specially children. They should avoid these kind of attractive offers provided by the company.

The advertisement regarding sugar sweetened beverages mainly composed to attract the children and many of the adults. These people easily get attracted. More demand increases as people now enjoying things without noticing the side effects of these drinks.