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Managing Parental Stress May Protect Children From Obesity, Finds Yale Study
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent study says that parental stress can lead to childhood obesity. Published in the journal Pediatrics, the study says that lowering parental stress may help reduce the risk of obesity in young children.
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Ozempic Revolution In India? Semaglutide Patent Expiry Sparks Generic Rush: Report
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As the patent for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, nears expiry, Indian pharmaceutical companies are preparing to launch cheaper generic versions.
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Fatty Liver Crisis In India: Why Are Non-Alcoholics At Risk?
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Here's a list of factors that are contributing to the rise in NAFLD cases, particularly in India, which can lead to more serious liver complications if left unchecked.
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Fatty Liver Crisis: Nearly 4 In 10 Indians Affected, Lancet Study Sounds Alarm
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Nearly 40% of Indians may have fatty liver disease unrelated to alcohol, signalling a silent public health crisis.
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Obesity Rising At Alarming Rate, Unhealthy Diets And Lifestyle Changes Responsible: Economic Survey 2025-26
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
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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www.ndtv.com
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6 In 10 Indians Suffering From Obesity-Related Problems: New Survey Says GLP-1 Drugs To Play Role In Treatment
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
GLP-1 drugs mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body, which helps to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. In India, GLP-1 RAs are available under various names; Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.
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Ultra-Processed Food Sales Surge In India, Causing Obesity And Diabetes Crisis: Lancet Study
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India is seeing the fastest ultra-processed food (UPF) sales growth, which is surging obesity and diabetes cases, according to The Lancet.
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Nutritionist Shares 5 Tips For Sustainable Weight Loss To Tackle Obesity Crisis In India
- Monday August 18, 2025
- Health | NDTV Health Desk
According to the National Family Health Survey, 24% of Indian women and 23% of Indian men are obese or overweight.
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PM Modi Sounds Alarm On Rising Obesity, Urges Indians To Cut Cooking Oil Use By 10%
- Friday August 15, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From the Red Fort on Independence Day 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned that obesity is becoming a "silent crisis" in India. Urging healthier lifestyles, he advised families to cut cooking oil use by 10%, adopt regular exercise, and prioritis
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www.ndtv.com
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Managing Parental Stress May Protect Children From Obesity, Finds Yale Study
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent study says that parental stress can lead to childhood obesity. Published in the journal Pediatrics, the study says that lowering parental stress may help reduce the risk of obesity in young children.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ozempic Revolution In India? Semaglutide Patent Expiry Sparks Generic Rush: Report
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As the patent for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, nears expiry, Indian pharmaceutical companies are preparing to launch cheaper generic versions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fatty Liver Crisis In India: Why Are Non-Alcoholics At Risk?
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Here's a list of factors that are contributing to the rise in NAFLD cases, particularly in India, which can lead to more serious liver complications if left unchecked.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fatty Liver Crisis: Nearly 4 In 10 Indians Affected, Lancet Study Sounds Alarm
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Nearly 40% of Indians may have fatty liver disease unrelated to alcohol, signalling a silent public health crisis.
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www.ndtv.com
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Obesity Rising At Alarming Rate, Unhealthy Diets And Lifestyle Changes Responsible: Economic Survey 2025-26
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
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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www.ndtv.com
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6 In 10 Indians Suffering From Obesity-Related Problems: New Survey Says GLP-1 Drugs To Play Role In Treatment
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
GLP-1 drugs mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body, which helps to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. In India, GLP-1 RAs are available under various names; Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Ultra-Processed Food Sales Surge In India, Causing Obesity And Diabetes Crisis: Lancet Study
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India is seeing the fastest ultra-processed food (UPF) sales growth, which is surging obesity and diabetes cases, according to The Lancet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nutritionist Shares 5 Tips For Sustainable Weight Loss To Tackle Obesity Crisis In India
- Monday August 18, 2025
- Health | NDTV Health Desk
According to the National Family Health Survey, 24% of Indian women and 23% of Indian men are obese or overweight.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Sounds Alarm On Rising Obesity, Urges Indians To Cut Cooking Oil Use By 10%
- Friday August 15, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From the Red Fort on Independence Day 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned that obesity is becoming a "silent crisis" in India. Urging healthier lifestyles, he advised families to cut cooking oil use by 10%, adopt regular exercise, and prioritis
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www.ndtv.com