as a result; therefore This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health. She failed her exams and was consequently unable to start her studies at college.
- One consequence of changes in diet over recent years has been a dramatic increase in cases of childhood obesity.
- Many parents today do not have time to cook healthy meals for their children. Consequently/As a consequence, many children grow up eating too much junk food.
- Many children spend their free time watching TV instead of playing outside. As a result, more and more of them are becoming overweight.
- Last year, junk food was banned in schools. The effect of this has been to create a black market on the playground, with students bringing candy and snacks from home to sell to other students.
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