Eating and Drinking: Health Issues

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Eating and DrinkingHealth Issues

• Use of English

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Types of Food

• Nourishing meals
• Fresh produce
• Organic food
• Perishable food
• Healthy food
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• Junk food
• Ready meals
• GM foods
• Processed foods
• Food additives
• Example MSG
• Food poisoning

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Eating and Drinking Styles

• Light meal
• Substantial meal
• Square meal
• Hearty meal
• Slap-up meal
• Gourmet meal
• Home-cooked food
• Have a quick snack
• Spoil ones appetite

• Refreshing drink
• Healthy appetite
• International cuisine
• Meals (in restaurant)
• Food / cooking /cuisine (Food of a country or
  culture in general)
• Chinese
• Mexican
• French
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean

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Health Issues Related to Eating Habits

• Heart
• Fatty food fattening calories
• Fat intake / Fat absorption
• Artery-clogging
• Cardiac problems
• Coronary problems
• high blood pressure life-threatening

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Health Issues Related to Eating Habits

• Appearance
• Obesity-related disorders
• Pot belly
• Flabby muscles
• Swelling
• Curvature of spine

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Health Issues Related to Eating Habits

• Other problems
• Diabetes
• Nutritional deficiency
• Sleep disorders
• Anorexia
• Bulimia

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Keeping Fit

• Diet books
• Diet drugs
• Slimming drugs side-effects
• Weight-loss capsules
• Weight-reduction drugs
• Weight-reduction programmes

• Health care system
• Health educators
• Dietary education
• Nutritionists
• Paediatricians
• Family doctors

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Topic for Writing

• Recent reports show that more and more young
  people are overweight and unfit than ever before.
  This leads to worries about the unhealthy
  lifestyles youngsters lead and the unbalanced
  diets they adpot nowadays.
• Write an article to your school magazine,
  talking about the reasons of teenagers having
  such an unhealthy eating habits. Also, suggest
  ways for youngsters to improve their fitness.
  Give your article a title. (500 words)