Food Essays

GMOs have been around since the 1990s, since their presents they have increased the crop yields, but they have also impacted the land that they occupied. An increase in GMO uses may lead to a situation resembling the Irish potato famine of the 1840s. The Irish potato famine was when …

The demand for cures that are able to fight off diseases are high. Although, acquiring cures is arduous. As the world grows so does the technology. Technology provides gives boundless opportunities but it can also have negative effects. Unfortunately, cases of vector-borne diseases have tripled nationwide from 2004 to 2016, …

There are many different types of eating disorders in our world today and many suffer from them. Young women, and the reason is unknown, are the main targets. I believe young women are more apt because of the ideal media, newspapers, magazines, etc. That’s what they feel they need to …

The article, The Media’s influence on body image disturbance and eating disorders finds that the media plays a large role in eating disorders developed by young women who pay close attention to television and magazines. The authors, J. Kevin Thompson and Leslie J. Heinberg explain that women generally have a …

How would you feel if your life was based around a sport? How would you feel if you were told by your coach that the only way you would improve was if you lost a considerable amount of weight? This very thing happened to me, and has happened to many …

Only one third of Americans with eating disorders seek treatment or recovery, according to Hope, a National Eating Disorder awareness foundation. Having an eating disorder myself when in middle school, I strongly believe that eating disorders are not taken seriously enough. Our society is focused on looks and size. No …

Depression is a common “disease” that a lot of people go through. It happens for a lot of reasons and can last for days or weeks. Eating disorders can occur to everyone under pressure and it is not something they are proud of. Eating disorders have different categories and all …

I realize that this topic is probably beat to death but I am going to write my paper on it because believe that it is a growing problem that continues to shape who we are, psychically, emotionally, mentally, and socially. I know that society is becoming much more accepting of …

As her heels touch the ground making a shattering noise, The Impeccable Detail of Her sweetly sewn Dress glued to her gaunt body Infatuates The minds of the snarky critics. A young girl aside her Mother appears to be the only one noticing each angular bone pop out of her …

Scrolling on Instagram, I accidently ran into an account of a girl with lots of pictures of her super extremely skinny body, which made me think that I could see her ribs through her pale skin. But what made me shock was, many teenagers seemed to be admired of her …