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Sociocultural explanations of obesity

Sociocultural factors may play a key role in obesity. Social factors may include access to healthy food. Many people today blame the obesity epidemic on the availability of fast food. Many governments are trying to combat the obesity epidemic by taxing transfats, soda, or other unhealthy foods.Another sociocultural factor is the effect of technology on our daily lives. Many psychologists argue that we have become more...

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