Improving Essay Transitions

Sophia is writing an argumentative essay about the need for stricter regulations on fast food advertising aimed at children. In her essay, she makes several points about the potential health impacts and societal consequences. Read the following section from her essay:

“The prevalence of fast food advertising has led to an increase in childhood obesity rates. Children are naturally impressionable, and targeted marketing can influence their eating habits. Moreover, the convenience of fast food makes it a popular choice for families with busy lifestyles. These factors combined create a perfect storm for unhealthy eating patterns.”

Which transition would improve the flow of ideas between the second and third sentences?