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NFHS-6 Flags Sharp Rise In Obesity And High Blood Sugar Among Indian Adults
The survey found that 30.7 per cent of women aged 15-49 years were overweight or obese in 2023-24, up from 24 per cent in NFHS-5, which was conducted in 2019-21.
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Health Coach Shares French Secret To Keeping Weight In Check, And What Indians Can Learn From It
According to the expert, French women avoid mindless munching and relish their food, allowing them to stay fit without obsessing over their weight
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How Japan Got Lowest Obesity Rate In The World, And What India Can Learn From Them
Japan's adult obesity rate is around 4 percent, while it is over 25 percent in India
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Obesity Rising At Alarming Rate, Unhealthy Diets And Lifestyle Changes Responsible: Economic Survey 2025-26
Obesity is rising at an alarming rate and is today a major public health challenge in India, said Economic Survey for 2025-26 on Thursday.
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One In Four Indian Adults Obese, Claims New Report
Quoting the National Family Health Survey 2019-21, the study says that in Delhi, 41 per cent of women are obese compared to 12 per cent in Meghalaya.
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India Might Have Highest No. Of Obese Children: What You Can Do To Prevent It
Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) has observed a troubling increase in childhood obesity rates in India. How to prevent it.
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Obesity In India: Why Are Pot Bellies Common & How To Overcome Them
Pot bellies can be cured with consistent lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise, and stress management. Here are some tips below!
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Edelweiss' Radhika Gupta's Solution To India's Obesity Problem: "Half Plate Options"
Ms Gupta's practical advice struck a chord with many, earning widespread appreciation on social media.
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450 Million Adults In India May Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Lancet Data Reveals
India is one of the nations that are expected to have the largest number of overweight and obese adults by 2050 with 450 million people.
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Expert Explains The Causes And Preventive Measures To Control The Obesity Epidemic
Obesity is a major risk factor for several serious health conditions. However, obesity is largely preventable.
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PM Modi Urges Immediate Focus On Obesity In India; Here's How Lifestyle Changes Can Help
PM Modi on Obesity in India: In the year 2022, around 250 Cr. people were overweight globally. Fortunately, you can overcome obesity and improve your quality of life by implementing healthy lifestyle changes.
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Number Of Malnourished People Declines By 60 Million In A Decade In India: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million in over a decade, according to a UN report which said that there were less stunted children but more obese adults in the country.
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India Has Second Highest Number Of Obese Children In The World: Study
India has the second highest number of obese children in the world after China, according to an alarming study which found that 14.4 million kids in the country have excess weight.
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One-Fifth Of Global Population Will Be Obese By 2025
A study published on Friday by British medical journal The Lancet has revealed that in 2025 a fifth of the world population will be obese if the rate of overweight people continues to increase at the current rate.
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People In Punjab Most Obese, Followed By Delhi: Health Minister
Punjabis are the most obese people in the country, Health Minister J P Nadda told the Rajya Sabha today, while men from Tripura and women from Meghalaya are the leanest.
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NFHS-6 Flags Sharp Rise In Obesity And High Blood Sugar Among Indian Adults
The survey found that 30.7 per cent of women aged 15-49 years were overweight or obese in 2023-24, up from 24 per cent in NFHS-5, which was conducted in 2019-21.
-
Health Coach Shares French Secret To Keeping Weight In Check, And What Indians Can Learn From It
According to the expert, French women avoid mindless munching and relish their food, allowing them to stay fit without obsessing over their weight
-
How Japan Got Lowest Obesity Rate In The World, And What India Can Learn From Them
Japan's adult obesity rate is around 4 percent, while it is over 25 percent in India
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Obesity Rising At Alarming Rate, Unhealthy Diets And Lifestyle Changes Responsible: Economic Survey 2025-26
Obesity is rising at an alarming rate and is today a major public health challenge in India, said Economic Survey for 2025-26 on Thursday.
-
One In Four Indian Adults Obese, Claims New Report
Quoting the National Family Health Survey 2019-21, the study says that in Delhi, 41 per cent of women are obese compared to 12 per cent in Meghalaya.
-
India Might Have Highest No. Of Obese Children: What You Can Do To Prevent It
Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) has observed a troubling increase in childhood obesity rates in India. How to prevent it.
-
Obesity In India: Why Are Pot Bellies Common & How To Overcome Them
Pot bellies can be cured with consistent lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise, and stress management. Here are some tips below!
-
Edelweiss' Radhika Gupta's Solution To India's Obesity Problem: "Half Plate Options"
Ms Gupta's practical advice struck a chord with many, earning widespread appreciation on social media.
-
450 Million Adults In India May Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Lancet Data Reveals
India is one of the nations that are expected to have the largest number of overweight and obese adults by 2050 with 450 million people.
-
Expert Explains The Causes And Preventive Measures To Control The Obesity Epidemic
Obesity is a major risk factor for several serious health conditions. However, obesity is largely preventable.
-
PM Modi Urges Immediate Focus On Obesity In India; Here's How Lifestyle Changes Can Help
PM Modi on Obesity in India: In the year 2022, around 250 Cr. people were overweight globally. Fortunately, you can overcome obesity and improve your quality of life by implementing healthy lifestyle changes.
-
Number Of Malnourished People Declines By 60 Million In A Decade In India: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million in over a decade, according to a UN report which said that there were less stunted children but more obese adults in the country.
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India Has Second Highest Number Of Obese Children In The World: Study
India has the second highest number of obese children in the world after China, according to an alarming study which found that 14.4 million kids in the country have excess weight.
-
One-Fifth Of Global Population Will Be Obese By 2025
A study published on Friday by British medical journal The Lancet has revealed that in 2025 a fifth of the world population will be obese if the rate of overweight people continues to increase at the current rate.
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People In Punjab Most Obese, Followed By Delhi: Health Minister
Punjabis are the most obese people in the country, Health Minister J P Nadda told the Rajya Sabha today, while men from Tripura and women from Meghalaya are the leanest.
