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Ths, the combined evidence provides us witha better understanding of the Pee eset se Se Snes‘Money plays a huge factor that contributes {othe problem of malnutrition. For ‘cxample, the article, “Twin dangers: “Malnuirton and obesity” the author \ertes, "in low- and middle-income countries, showing that iti the richer segments ofthese societies chat are ‘experiencing increased incidence of being ‘overweight or obese" This shows health ‘and wealth go hand-in-hand. Wealth has a huge impact on the well-being of the ‘people In low. ormidale-income ‘countries, satis show that inthe ‘wealthier areas ofthe country, the people areata higher rate of being overweight bese Meanwhile, the poor are also being affected. Unlike the wealthy, the poor are lacking the wealth in their pockets and food intheir stomachs The poor are saving because of how seatce resources are (Powell, 201). This reveals thatthe lack of resources leads tothe problem of malnutrition, In dition, developing countries may be the ‘most aflected de tothe lack of resources ‘ha is retrieved, Consequently, money can ‘cause many problems. In shisease, it causes ‘world hunger and malnutrcon aeTHE LOCAL AND GLOBAL How does it affect the world? I his malautrcien epidemicis not enly ieee aera According hee “ch eer Fach nh ey lien Shlren edn food tiene hour in20te Testa held he igest ‘ieee cca tien wo incr Manip nr ‘oc st Corps Tarnovo et arora tea Fanttnage Ov90 rao Aasaeacos og es nn Cheyanne cms tht ey ead Te sr ot prspevinvoonpronerein tabon ce ering er, 201 Thercarepeopiein coh males ah th arta looming me by en anger Ty ae eng taker fod mane Acer paneer re laste ap spate een ea na eoaae eee ‘ern ee yt hac or wl enticed ty aco? 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THIS SHOWS THAT [MALNUTRITION WILL NOT ONLY CAUSE ISSUES THAT HAVE TO DO WITH YOUR MUSCLES, BONES AND ‘SKIN. IT ALSO AFFECTS YOUR MENTAL STATE, IT AFFECTS HOW YOU WILL FUNCTION. IN ADDITION, MAYING YOUR MENTAL DAMAGED MAY LEAD TO PROBLEMS, SUCH AS DIFFICULTY PROCESSING INFORMATION. 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Ins the destuction of aur health and society Many countries all around the world, all types of people suffer from malnutrition, and itdoes not matter whether you're wealthy or ‘oor. Malnutrition does not only cause hunger and starvation but obesity and being ‘overweight. I leads to many more problems ‘regarding ono's health. Itcan decrease the ability o function of your organs. Being malnourished can also affeet one’s health ‘both physically and mentally. Although there are many solutions that have been proposed, the issue is far from being solved. Yes. itis tue thatthe epidemic fs not solved, but iis ‘never too late to be hungry to help.[Boy in a tub]. Retrieved from http://www.newhealthadvisor.com/images/IHT02881/PART1_1 IPS Bush, B., Welsh, H. (2015). Hidden hunger: America’s growing malnutrition epidemic. Retrieved from http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/feb/10/nutritio n-hunger-food-children-vitamins-us [Cartoon baby crying]. 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(2014). Higher Food Prices Can Help End Hunger, Malnutrition and Food Waste. Retrieved from http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=SCA4222-0- 7547&artno-0000365435&type=ART&shfilter-U&key=Malnutr ition&title-Higher%20Food%20Prices%20Can%20Help%20End% 20Hunger%2C%20Malnutrition%20and%20Food%20Waste&res= Y8cren-=N&gov=N&lnk=Y&ic-N Mutual Responsibility. (n.d.). The World We've Made: Every 5 Seconds A Child Dies From Malnutrition and Hunger. Retrieved from http://www.mutualresponsibility.org/science/the-world-weve- made-every-5-seconds-a-child-dies-from-malnutrition-and- hunger [Pile of fast food]. Retrieved from http://www.wakingtimes.com/wp- content/uploads/2015/04/Junk-Food,jpg [Poverty cartoon]. Retrieved from hup://2.bp.blogspot.com/- —eqBnUBTw_E/Ut6HbPBdZVI/AAAAAAAAH2¢/l4ivbRunNt/s 1600/Obesity-PovertyCartoon jpgPowell, A. (2011). Twin dangers: Malnutrition and obesity. 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