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World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
India ranks second globally for children living with overweight and obesity, warns the World Obesity Atlas 2026. With 41 million affected and sharp rises projected by 2040, experts urge urgent policy action, including sugar taxes and marketing curbs.
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Tips For Parents: How To Encourage Healthy Eating Habits In Children
Tips For Parents: This article explores practical ways to encourage healthy eating habits in children, ensuring they grow up with a positive relationship with food.
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UK Bans Daytime TV Ads For Junk Food, Including Cereals, Muffins, Burgers
The UK government is banning daytime TV adverts for sugary foods like granola and muffins in its battle against child obesity, branding such popular items as junk food.
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World Obesity Day 2025: 8 Habits To Inculcate Today For Better Health Of Your Child
Below we share some tips for better health of your child and help prevent obesity.
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"Deeply Worrying" Rise In Child Obesity In England: Report
Obesity in 10- and 11-year-olds in England has risen 30 percent since 2006, part of a far-reaching decline in children's health since the start of the century, said a report published Wednesday.
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Here's Why Your Kid Should Exercise Daily & How
Below we share why your kid should work out daily and tips to maintain a regular workout routine.
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Obesity Can Affect Emotional And Social Health Of Your Child; Here's What To Do
Keep reading as we discuss how obesity affects a child's emotional and social health and what parents can do to help their child overcome these challenges.
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Poshan Maah 2022: Child Obesity - A Reality That Needs To Be Addressed With Good Diet
Obesity at an early age can have serious consequences with an increased risk of heart diseases, diabetes, hypertension etc.
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Diet, Not Physical Activity, Plays A Major Role In Child Obesity - Researchers Reveal
Children obesity is a major concern across the globe. This study by researchers at Baylor University finds changing diet pattern to be more responsible for this lifestyle issue.
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Weight Loss: Yogurt, Chaas And Pickle May Help Manage Childhood Obesity - Experts Reveal
As per the research, obese children who were given probiotics along with a diet with controlled calorie intake, lost more kilos and better insulin sensitivity, compared to the ones who were just on diet.
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Families With Multiple Children Tend To Make More Healthy Eating Choices: Study
A new study has revealed that single children without siblings were more likely to be obese than children with siblings! The study was conducted by the researchers at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
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Warning Mothers Against Sugary Drinks May Counter Child Obesity
Childhood obesity is a rising concern for various parents. A new study, published in the Journal 'Academic Pediatrics', suggests that educating parents, especially mothers, with basic facts about the effects of drinking sugary drinks during pregnancy and childhood (before age two) may help developing strategies to reduce childhood obesity.
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Dairy May Not Be Responsible For Childhood Obesity: Study
According to a study presented at the European Congress on Obesity, milk and dairy products do not promote childhood obesity, contrary to popular belief
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London's Plan To Fight Child Obesity: Banning Junk Food Ads On Public Transport
London plans to ban junk food advertising on its entire public transport network to tackle child obesity, which is among the highest in Europe, Mayor Sadiq Kahn said on Friday.
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Children Who Eat More Restaurant or Take-Away Foods, Have Extra Body Fat and Heart Risk: Study
According to a latest UK study Children who eat restaurant carry-out meals once a week or more tend to have extra body fat and long-term risk factors for heart disease.
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World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
India ranks second globally for children living with overweight and obesity, warns the World Obesity Atlas 2026. With 41 million affected and sharp rises projected by 2040, experts urge urgent policy action, including sugar taxes and marketing curbs.
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Tips For Parents: How To Encourage Healthy Eating Habits In Children
Tips For Parents: This article explores practical ways to encourage healthy eating habits in children, ensuring they grow up with a positive relationship with food.
-
UK Bans Daytime TV Ads For Junk Food, Including Cereals, Muffins, Burgers
The UK government is banning daytime TV adverts for sugary foods like granola and muffins in its battle against child obesity, branding such popular items as junk food.
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World Obesity Day 2025: 8 Habits To Inculcate Today For Better Health Of Your Child
Below we share some tips for better health of your child and help prevent obesity.
-
"Deeply Worrying" Rise In Child Obesity In England: Report
Obesity in 10- and 11-year-olds in England has risen 30 percent since 2006, part of a far-reaching decline in children's health since the start of the century, said a report published Wednesday.
-
Here's Why Your Kid Should Exercise Daily & How
Below we share why your kid should work out daily and tips to maintain a regular workout routine.
-
Obesity Can Affect Emotional And Social Health Of Your Child; Here's What To Do
Keep reading as we discuss how obesity affects a child's emotional and social health and what parents can do to help their child overcome these challenges.
-
Poshan Maah 2022: Child Obesity - A Reality That Needs To Be Addressed With Good Diet
Obesity at an early age can have serious consequences with an increased risk of heart diseases, diabetes, hypertension etc.
-
Diet, Not Physical Activity, Plays A Major Role In Child Obesity - Researchers Reveal
Children obesity is a major concern across the globe. This study by researchers at Baylor University finds changing diet pattern to be more responsible for this lifestyle issue.
-
Weight Loss: Yogurt, Chaas And Pickle May Help Manage Childhood Obesity - Experts Reveal
As per the research, obese children who were given probiotics along with a diet with controlled calorie intake, lost more kilos and better insulin sensitivity, compared to the ones who were just on diet.
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Families With Multiple Children Tend To Make More Healthy Eating Choices: Study
A new study has revealed that single children without siblings were more likely to be obese than children with siblings! The study was conducted by the researchers at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
-
Warning Mothers Against Sugary Drinks May Counter Child Obesity
Childhood obesity is a rising concern for various parents. A new study, published in the Journal 'Academic Pediatrics', suggests that educating parents, especially mothers, with basic facts about the effects of drinking sugary drinks during pregnancy and childhood (before age two) may help developing strategies to reduce childhood obesity.
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Dairy May Not Be Responsible For Childhood Obesity: Study
According to a study presented at the European Congress on Obesity, milk and dairy products do not promote childhood obesity, contrary to popular belief
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London's Plan To Fight Child Obesity: Banning Junk Food Ads On Public Transport
London plans to ban junk food advertising on its entire public transport network to tackle child obesity, which is among the highest in Europe, Mayor Sadiq Kahn said on Friday.
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Children Who Eat More Restaurant or Take-Away Foods, Have Extra Body Fat and Heart Risk: Study
According to a latest UK study Children who eat restaurant carry-out meals once a week or more tend to have extra body fat and long-term risk factors for heart disease.
