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Screen Time, Gaming And Smartphones: Are They Fuelling India's Child Obesity Crisis?
With digital devices now an integral part of education, entertainment and social interaction, many children are spending several hours each day in front of screens. This shift in lifestyle may be one of the major contributors to the rise in childhood obesity.
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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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Rethink The Family Pantry: Expert Shares Healthy Swaps To Combat Childhood Obesity
Ms. Kiran Dalal, Chief Clinical Nutritionist, Fortis Hospital, Faridabad shares how mindful changes to your family pantry can prevent obesity.
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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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Why Do So Many Parents Miss To See Their Child's Obesity?
Researches say that parents are unlikely to recognise their child's obesity
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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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Strength-Based Exercises May Help Kids Fight Obesity; These Protein Rich Foods May Help Too
According to the study published in the journal Sports Medicine, motivating children to do strength-based exercises like squats, push-ups, and lunges could play a crucial role in managing obesity
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Kids Born By C-Section May Have Higher Obesity Risk: Study
Children delivered by cesarean section have 40 per cent greater odds of becoming overweight or obese in childhood compared to those born vaginally, according to a new research.
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Rising Obesity in Pregnancy Raises Risk for Mother, Child
The unprecedented global increase in obesity among pregnant women is leading to rise in high-risk pregnancies that may affect both mother and child, a study has found.
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Fussy Babies At Higher Risk Of Obesity: Study
Babies that seem to get upset more easily and take longer to calm down may be at higher risk for obesity, according to a new study which suggests that parents should reward their infants with activities such as a trip to the playground instead of food.
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Maternal Folate Level May Decrease Child Obesity Risk
Adequate intake of folic acid during pregnancy is likely to protect children from a future risk of obesity.
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13 Effective Tips To Control Obesity
In this world replete with diabetes and heart disease; it is important to prevent obesity from childhood to stop these diseases from happening.
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Screen Time, Gaming And Smartphones: Are They Fuelling India's Child Obesity Crisis?
With digital devices now an integral part of education, entertainment and social interaction, many children are spending several hours each day in front of screens. This shift in lifestyle may be one of the major contributors to the rise in childhood obesity.
-
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.
-
Rethink The Family Pantry: Expert Shares Healthy Swaps To Combat Childhood Obesity
Ms. Kiran Dalal, Chief Clinical Nutritionist, Fortis Hospital, Faridabad shares how mindful changes to your family pantry can prevent obesity.
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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.
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Why Do So Many Parents Miss To See Their Child's Obesity?
Researches say that parents are unlikely to recognise their child's obesity
-
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.
-
Strength-Based Exercises May Help Kids Fight Obesity; These Protein Rich Foods May Help Too
According to the study published in the journal Sports Medicine, motivating children to do strength-based exercises like squats, push-ups, and lunges could play a crucial role in managing obesity
-
Kids Born By C-Section May Have Higher Obesity Risk: Study
Children delivered by cesarean section have 40 per cent greater odds of becoming overweight or obese in childhood compared to those born vaginally, according to a new research.
-
Rising Obesity in Pregnancy Raises Risk for Mother, Child
The unprecedented global increase in obesity among pregnant women is leading to rise in high-risk pregnancies that may affect both mother and child, a study has found.
-
Fussy Babies At Higher Risk Of Obesity: Study
Babies that seem to get upset more easily and take longer to calm down may be at higher risk for obesity, according to a new study which suggests that parents should reward their infants with activities such as a trip to the playground instead of food.
-
Maternal Folate Level May Decrease Child Obesity Risk
Adequate intake of folic acid during pregnancy is likely to protect children from a future risk of obesity.
-
13 Effective Tips To Control Obesity
In this world replete with diabetes and heart disease; it is important to prevent obesity from childhood to stop these diseases from happening.
