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Health Awareness - Argumentative Essay

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ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY

TOPIC (HEALTH):

Promoting health awareness should primarily be the responsibility of each individual. Do you
agree?
THESIS STATEMENT:
It is true that individuals have a significant role to play in taking charge of their own health and well-being
through regular check-ups, health education, and adopting healthy lifestyle choices. However, the
government also has roles to play in this through various strategies and initiatives.

TOPIC SENTENCE 1:
Firstly, individuals can show their awareness by going for regular check-ups.

HOW - They can schedule and attend routine health check-ups, screenings, and vaccinations with the clinics
or government hospitals.
- With the advice from medical professionals, they can also perform regular self-examinations (e.g.,
breast self-exams, testicular self-exams).
- For individuals who have chronic health conditions, doctors can prescribe them with treatments
medications, and guide them to monitor their blood sugar or blood pressure.
WHEN – These can be done regularly depends on one’s health conditions for example monthly, every three
months, twice a year or annually.
WHY – These are important in order to monitor their health and detect potential issues early.

TOPIC SENTENCE 2:
Furthermore, showing health awareness can be achieved by ensuring an adequate level of health education.

HOW – Individuals can start by educating themselves about health-related topics.


- They should always stay informed about the latest research, guidelines, and recommendations given
by the professionals.
- They can stay educated about health-related topics through reliable sources, such as reputable
websites, books, or healthcare professionals.
WHY - Keeping up to date with health-related information, research, and guidelines will help individuals
make informed decisions about their well-being.
- With the knowledge that they have, individuals can also share information about health with
friends, family, and the community.

TOPIC SENTENCE 3:
Moreover, showing health awareness can be achieved through the adoption of healthy lifestyle choices.

HOW – Individuals adopt a healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet, regular exercise, sufficient sleep,
and stress management.
- Additionally, practicing good hygiene like following proper handwashing, sanitation, and personal
care routines are also part of the lifestyle one should choose.
- Avoiding harmful substances like cigarettes, drugs or excessive alcohol are also the best ways to stay
healthy.
ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY

WHY - These choices set a positive example for others.


- Everyone can be a role model by consistently choosing and practising healthy habits. People often
learn by observing others, and these actions can inspire change in those around them.

TOPIC SENTENCE 4:
However, governments also play a crucial role in raising health awareness through various strategies and
initiatives.

HOW - Governments often launch public health campaigns to educate and inform the public about specific
health issues.
WHAT - These campaigns may address topics such as vaccination, healthy eating, exercise, and mental
health. They use various media channels, including TV, radio, social media, and billboards, to reach a
wide audience.

HOW - Additionally, governments can implement laws and regulations related to public health, such as
smoking bans in public places, mandatory seatbelt use, or food labeling requirements.
WHY - These measures help create a safer and healthier environment for the population.

WHAT - Other forms of initiatives are like health education programs, allocate funds to support healthcare
services, invest in health research and data collection, building and maintaining healthcare
infrastructure like hospitals and clinics and collaborate with non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

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