English, 12.02.2021 21:10, jrcspiderman2003

N Read the excerpt from "Healthy Eating."
How does the author develop her argument in this part
of the article?
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But no one can ignore the damage being wrought by all
this bad eating. More than one out of three adults in the
United States -- 37.5 percent -- are obese, according to
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Some
of the leading causes of death -- heart disease, stroke
and type 2 diabetes -- are directly linked to obesity. And
childhood obesity has tripled in the last 30 years. With
more than a third of kids between 6 and 19 considered
obese, the CDC reports, they are at substantially more
risk for developing cardiovascular disease, diabetes,
bone and joint conditions, and cancer.
O She provides statistics to show how harmful a poor
diet can be.
O She gives several reasons why people should eat
healthier foods.
O She shares anecdotes to show why children need
healthier diets.
O She uses scientific facts to tell why eating habits
have changed.

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