World Obesity Day
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World Obesity Day 2026: India ranks second after China in childhood obesity
Health | Mar 04, 2026, 01:07 PM ISTA new World Obesity Atlas 2026 report reveals India now has the second-highest number of overweight and obese children globally, behind China. With more than 41 million affected and rates rising by about 5% annually, experts warn of a growing public health challenge.
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World Obesity Day 2025: Be aware of these 10 deadly diseases caused by increasing obesity
Health | Mar 04, 2025, 03:49 PM ISTIncreasing obesity can lead to serious health risks, including 10 deadly diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Being aware of these obesity-related diseases can help individuals take proactive steps towards a healthier lifestyle.
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World Obesity Day 2025: More than 440 million people may be overweight by 2050 in India, says Lancet
Health | Mar 04, 2025, 01:26 PM ISTWorld Obesity Day is observed every year on March 4. The day aims to raise awareness about obesity, its causes and preventive measures. A recent study published by The Lancet journal has found that India could have over 440 million obese and overweight people by 2050.
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World Obesity Day 2024: 5 lifestyle changes to prevent obesity in children
Health | Mar 04, 2024, 05:26 PM ISTDiscover five crucial lifestyle changes to safeguard your child's health on World Obesity Day 2024. Implementing these simple adjustments can help prevent childhood obesity and promote a lifetime of well-being. Act now for a healthier future!
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World Obesity Day 2022: 10 beneficial ways to get rid of those extra kilos
Health | Mar 03, 2022, 01:09 PM ISTObesity is fast emerging as the biggest killer of humankind in the modern era. On the eve of World Obesity Day, have a look at some beneficial tips that help get rid of those extra belly fat and helps you to stay fit.
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World Obesity Day: Severe obesity in mid 20s and 30s may result in shorter life expectancy
Health | Oct 11, 2018, 05:38 PM ISTHealth update: We celebrate World Obesity Day to foster awareness against excessive weight gain.