Why we should ban selling SODA in junior high school (using Health Behavior Change: Theories and Models)

Mineral water contains a correct ratio of electrolytes needed by the body to replenish . Lastly , when sugar-loaded drinks such as soft drinks are consumed by dehydrated children , the sugar content needs to be digested thus blood is sent to the stomach The shift of blood will cause lower blood supply to other parts of the body making them more inclined to cramps and heat-related complications

It will help avoid childhood obesity , bone and teeth deterioration liver problems and other health ailments

Banning of soda selling would be a good action to take

in to avoid further harm to the youth of today . It could certainly help avoid if not completely eliminate childhood obesity . More than the fact that it would teach and help children be more aware of their health , it would also be beneficial in avoiding other ailments like bones and teeth deterioration . One study concludes that the high consumption of soft drinks and fewer intakes of milk products are significantly alarming for girls and women as they are more prone to osteoporosis in later life (Valentine , 2002 . Lessened intake of carbonated drinks would also mean lessened intake of its harmful components . Ingredients of soft drinks include high-fructose corn syrup , high levels of caffeine , phosphoric acid , citric acid and artificial flavors . High-fructose corn syrup is used in lieu of sugar . Fructose must be metabolized by the liver and high fructose diet can lead to liver problems same to those of alcoholics . Large amount of caffeine are unadvisable to children as this may cause adrenal exhaustion . Phosphoric acid is associated to calcium loss especially from the teeth . It causes the enamel of the tooth to erode and makes the tooth yellow and consequently makes it fragile Dentists report of complete enamel loss of the front teeth in teenager boys and...