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World Anti-Obesity Day: Is your child's obesity giving you nightmare?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.26 (ANI): After the United States of America, the epidemic of childhood obesity is gripping India. According to an international journal, by 2025, India will have over 17 million obese children and stand as second highest country in the world with obese children as per
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Discrimination with obese people escalates health risks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 23 (ANI): The scientists have in a recent study found that how society treats an overweight person lays impact on his health.
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Manipal surgeon says obesity a disease, not a lifestyle problem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], Sept.28 (ANI-Newsvoir): According to WHO, more than 1.9 billion adults aged over 18 are overweight and over 600 million adults are obese, with at least2.8 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or obese. Obesity is the new epidemic sprea
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Parineeti slams rumour-mongers, says 'always wanted to be fit'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): Parineeti Chopra, who has off late grabbed a lot of eye balls and created stir on social media with her recently attained lithe body, revealed that she had been obese since childhood and had always wanted to be thinner.
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Insulin-sensitive obese individuals may not be metabolically healthy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug. 20 (ANI): A recent study pointed out that the term 'healthy obesity' that has gained traction over the past 15 years may just be a notion as white fat tissue samples from obese individuals classified as either metabolically healthy or unhealthy actually show ne
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Global obesity figures miss out more than half a billion: study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C., July 7 (ANI): Though official estimates say there are 600 million obese adults in the world, a new study claims that this estimate misses out more than half a billion fat people.
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