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Dangers Of Physical Inactivity Beyond Weight Gain: 7 Major Health Risks
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Here's a breakdown of how physical inactivity contributes to increased risk of heart disease, type-2 diabetes and other serious health conditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Nearly 2 in 5 cancer cases worldwide in 2022 were preventable, linked to smoking, infections, alcohol, obesity, and inactivity. A Nature Medicine study reveals 7.1 million cases tied to modifiable risk factors, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancer
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www.ndtv.com
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Unhealthy Diets, Physical Inactivity Fuelling Obesity In India: Former WHO Chief Scientist
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- IANS
Obesity is a known precursor to diabetes, hypertension, and cancer -- the non-communicable diseases rising significantly both in India and worldwide.
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food.ndtv.com
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Half Of All Adults In India Unfit, Women Most Physically Inactive: Study
- Thursday June 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Almost 50 per cent of adults in India engaged in insufficient levels of physical activity in 2022, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Health Disadvantages Of A Sedentary Lifestyle
- Wednesday November 1, 2023
- Manya Singh
By raising their physical activity levels and utilising the aforementioned strategies to cut down on inactive time, people can lower the hazards associated with a sedentary lifestyle.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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World Heart Day 2023: Here's How Staying Physically Inactive Affects Your Heart Health
- Friday September 29, 2023
- Health | Dr Sameer Gupta
World Heart Day is observed on September 29 every year to raise awareness about heart disease and preventive measures that can help prevent and manage cardiovascular diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cancer Among Under-50 Up 79% In 30 Years, Says Study
- Wednesday September 6, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Poor diets, alcohol and tobacco use, physical inactivity, and obesity are likely to be among the factors behind this increase in the number of cancer cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman In China Quits University To Lose Weight, Doesn't Regret Her Decision
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Ms. Shang complained that she gained more than 10 kg in one semester, mostly due to long periods of physical inaction sitting in a laboratory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dangers Of Physical Inactivity Beyond Weight Gain: 7 Major Health Risks
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Here's a breakdown of how physical inactivity contributes to increased risk of heart disease, type-2 diabetes and other serious health conditions.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Nearly 2 in 5 cancer cases worldwide in 2022 were preventable, linked to smoking, infections, alcohol, obesity, and inactivity. A Nature Medicine study reveals 7.1 million cases tied to modifiable risk factors, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancer
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www.ndtv.com
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Unhealthy Diets, Physical Inactivity Fuelling Obesity In India: Former WHO Chief Scientist
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- IANS
Obesity is a known precursor to diabetes, hypertension, and cancer -- the non-communicable diseases rising significantly both in India and worldwide.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Half Of All Adults In India Unfit, Women Most Physically Inactive: Study
- Thursday June 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Almost 50 per cent of adults in India engaged in insufficient levels of physical activity in 2022, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Health Disadvantages Of A Sedentary Lifestyle
- Wednesday November 1, 2023
- Manya Singh
By raising their physical activity levels and utilising the aforementioned strategies to cut down on inactive time, people can lower the hazards associated with a sedentary lifestyle.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
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World Heart Day 2023: Here's How Staying Physically Inactive Affects Your Heart Health
- Friday September 29, 2023
- Health | Dr Sameer Gupta
World Heart Day is observed on September 29 every year to raise awareness about heart disease and preventive measures that can help prevent and manage cardiovascular diseases.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Cancer Among Under-50 Up 79% In 30 Years, Says Study
- Wednesday September 6, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Poor diets, alcohol and tobacco use, physical inactivity, and obesity are likely to be among the factors behind this increase in the number of cancer cases.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Woman In China Quits University To Lose Weight, Doesn't Regret Her Decision
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Ms. Shang complained that she gained more than 10 kg in one semester, mostly due to long periods of physical inaction sitting in a laboratory.
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www.ndtv.com