61. In the first paragraph all the figures surrounding obesity reflect ____.
- a close link between growing obese and developing disease
- the inevitable diseases of modern civilization
- the war against the epidemic we have lost
- the urgency of the global phenomenon
62. When it comes to the recently reported diet pills, the author would say that ____.
- drugs are no replacement of prevention
- the technical advance is not necessarily good news
- the technical fix does help reverse the obesity epidemic
- the mechanism of tesofensine still remains to be verified
63. Which of the following can be referred to as the environmental perspective of the author's argument?
- Belittling good health behavior.
- Imposing a heavy burden on our planet.
- Making trouble for our social environment.
- Having implications for mental and physical health.
64. The author argues that we make greater efforts to help people fight against ____.
- their biological overeating tendency and aggressively marketed foods
- the development of diet pills as a technical fix for obesity
- their excuses for their genetic susceptibility to obesity
- the defeatism prevailing in the general populations
65. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
- No Quick Fix
- Disease of Civilization
- Pursuing a Technical Fix
- A War on Global Obesity
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