World Obesity Day
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Ovarian Cancer In Younger Women: Is The Risk Rising?
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because there is currently no reliable routine screening test for the general population.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rising Liver Cancer Cases: Are We Ignoring The Warning Signs? Doctor Answers
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The rising incidence of liver cancer across the globe is becoming an alarming public health concern. Once considered relatively uncommon in many regions, liver cancer cases are now increasing steadily due to a combination of lifestyle factors, chroni
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www.ndtv.com
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Experts Share Health Tips For Desk Workers: How To Stay Active In A Sedentary Job
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Prolonged sitting slows metabolism and circulation, increasing risks of obesity and chronic diseases, says Dr Satish Koul.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Obesity Day: Are Social Media Diet Trends Making Obesity Worse?
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk
The theme for World Obesity Day 2026 is '8 Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity' which highlights that every person, every community and every system has a role to play in building a healthier future.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
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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www.ndtv.com
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World Obesity Day 2026: Date, Significance And Why It Matters For India
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Health | NDTV
In India, where obesity rates are rising rapidly, this day serves as an important reminder to prioritise healthy lifestyles and seek medical support when needed.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Protein Day 2026: How Much Protein Do You Need As You Age?
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The exact amount of protein needed as you age depends on your body's ability to process and absorb it. Here are the reasons why you need protein to function efficiently as you age.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2026: Why India Is Seeing A Rise In Lifestyle-Related Cancers
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Health | Dr. Meenu Walia
The theme for World Cancer Day 2026 is "United by Unique". This is the second year of a three-year campaign (2025-2027) focused on a people-centred approach to care.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Stroke Day 2025: Top 6 Risk Factors That Increase Stroke Chances
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
This World Stroke Day, experts warn that six key risk factors are driving India's rising stroke burden. Learn how each factor impacts your brain and what you can do
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www.ndtv.com
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Which Cooking Oils Are Best Your Health? Expert Shares 5 Options
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Health | Ms. Shruti Khattar
The Prime Minister's challenge to reduce oil consumption by 10 percent as part of the anti-obesity campaign is a step toward healthier eating.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Kidney Day: Experts Discuss Kidney Health, Processed Foods, And Obesity
- Wednesday March 12, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Adopting a healthy diet, staying hydrated, exercising regularly, and managing stress can help reduce the risk of kidney damage.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Obesity Day 2025: Can Obesity Increase Fracture Risk? Expert Explains
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Health | NDTV
Obese individuals are at a higher risk of developing several health issues including type-2 diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, fatty liver, sleep apnea and much more.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ovarian Cancer In Younger Women: Is The Risk Rising?
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because there is currently no reliable routine screening test for the general population.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Rising Liver Cancer Cases: Are We Ignoring The Warning Signs? Doctor Answers
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The rising incidence of liver cancer across the globe is becoming an alarming public health concern. Once considered relatively uncommon in many regions, liver cancer cases are now increasing steadily due to a combination of lifestyle factors, chroni
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www.ndtv.com
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Experts Share Health Tips For Desk Workers: How To Stay Active In A Sedentary Job
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Prolonged sitting slows metabolism and circulation, increasing risks of obesity and chronic diseases, says Dr Satish Koul.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Obesity Day: Are Social Media Diet Trends Making Obesity Worse?
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk
The theme for World Obesity Day 2026 is '8 Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity' which highlights that every person, every community and every system has a role to play in building a healthier future.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Obesity Day 2026: Date, Significance And Why It Matters For India
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Health | NDTV
In India, where obesity rates are rising rapidly, this day serves as an important reminder to prioritise healthy lifestyles and seek medical support when needed.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Protein Day 2026: How Much Protein Do You Need As You Age?
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The exact amount of protein needed as you age depends on your body's ability to process and absorb it. Here are the reasons why you need protein to function efficiently as you age.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Cancer Day 2026: Why India Is Seeing A Rise In Lifestyle-Related Cancers
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Health | Dr. Meenu Walia
The theme for World Cancer Day 2026 is "United by Unique". This is the second year of a three-year campaign (2025-2027) focused on a people-centred approach to care.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Stroke Day 2025: Top 6 Risk Factors That Increase Stroke Chances
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
This World Stroke Day, experts warn that six key risk factors are driving India's rising stroke burden. Learn how each factor impacts your brain and what you can do
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www.ndtv.com
-
Which Cooking Oils Are Best Your Health? Expert Shares 5 Options
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Health | Ms. Shruti Khattar
The Prime Minister's challenge to reduce oil consumption by 10 percent as part of the anti-obesity campaign is a step toward healthier eating.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Kidney Day: Experts Discuss Kidney Health, Processed Foods, And Obesity
- Wednesday March 12, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Adopting a healthy diet, staying hydrated, exercising regularly, and managing stress can help reduce the risk of kidney damage.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Obesity Day 2025: Can Obesity Increase Fracture Risk? Expert Explains
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Health | NDTV
Obese individuals are at a higher risk of developing several health issues including type-2 diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, fatty liver, sleep apnea and much more.
-
www.ndtv.com