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Why is obesity on rise in India? How can people lose weight?

In India, nearly one in every 16 women and one in every 25 males are obese

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 25 March 2023 2:53 AM GMT


Obesity a risk factor for cancer: Dr Palanki Satya Dattatreya explains why
Obesity a risk factor for cancer: Dr Palanki Satya Dattatreya explains why

One in every four Indians is now obese, shows official data from the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5).

By KANIZA GARARI  Published on 15 Feb 2023 10:30 AM GMT


`An unspoken pandemic: How COVID lockdown has fueled obesity among kids
`An unspoken pandemic': How COVID lockdown has fueled obesity among kids

As per a National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) survey done in the undivided Andhra Pradesh nearly a decade ago, at least 15 percent of school students...

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 28 Jan 2023 6:30 AM GMT


Millets can combat obesity, reduce risk of developing heart disease: Study
Millets can combat obesity, reduce risk of developing heart disease: Study

Published in Frontiers in Nutrition, the study backed the efforts to popularize millets as diets especially staples, to combat the growing prevalence...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 19 Aug 2021 2:38 AM GMT


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