The city of Houston in the State of Texas is for the third year running been selected as the fattest city in the U.S. Houston is the forth biggest city in the U.S. It’s a place where everything is about food and the size really matters.
Why don’t people in Houston make an effort at loosing weight according to the film? – I think basically it’s about the environment they live in. In Texas they are proud of their story as Richard said; if they can’t be the biggest, they want to be the best. Many of them don’t want to realise that they have a weight problem, because they feel secure with their sizes and they have no intensions of losing weight.
List at least 4 reasons why obesity thrives in Houston, Texas. What different factors may account for it? - Obesity has become an epidemic in Houston, Texas. The obesity is increasing every year. Some of the reasons are that in Texas everything is about eating. The biggest part of the population doesn’t know the feeling of satiety. They eat out often and cheaper because the huge super sizes food make them eat a lot, so they feel they got something for the money, the portions have grown so much that there now is three times more calories in and that’s the reason why people is becoming obesity. But the large portions are not the only reason for the widespread obesity, they get many calories without any exercising. The movie tells us that the city is only built for cars and none of the citizens take the bike if the can drive.
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