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Health Data Finds 1 Of 2 Indians Have A Lifestyle Disorder; How We Must Focus On Preventive Healthcare

PM Modi Urges Immediate Focus On Obesity In India; Here’s How Lifestyle Changes Can Help

Cs news8 months ago07 mins

During his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges the country to draw focus on the obesity epidemic that is occurring in India currently. He also cites WHO data which said that in the year 2022, around 250 Cr. people were overweight globally. He further encouraged the listeners to reduce their…

AIIMS doctor points out Indians are consuming more foods that they shouldn’t eat

Cs news8 months ago07 mins

India faces a growing challenge with obesity and related non-communicable diseases. In response, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) had released the latest edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Indians back in 2024. These guidelines aim to tackle the rising rates of unhealthy diets and their consequences. Doctors at the All India Institute of…