Childhood obesity doubles in eastern India, doctors urge action
Experts at Fortis Kolkata urge early intervention against rising childhood obesity rates and the concept of 'obesity memory' posing long-term health risks.
Experts at Fortis Kolkata urge early intervention against rising childhood obesity rates and the concept of 'obesity memory' posing long-term health risks.
The rise is particularly of concern among younger women, and calls for greater awareness and early screening.
The team assessed the level of implementation of these policies and identified priority actions for the primary prevention of diet-related NCDs.
The study by Cancer Mukt Bharat Foundation, a Delhi-based non-profit, showed that 60 per cent below 40 cancer patients were men, while 40 per cent were women.
A recent report by the UN declared that in the present global landscape, obesity has transformed into an epidemic condition, with one in every eight individuals now obese.
Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in Association with the Institute of Child health of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital carried out a sample survey to quantify the magnitude of rising obesity during this ongoing pandemic.
"With the current sedentary lifestyle, exercises and physical activities often miss out on children's daily routine. Consuming unhealthy and fatty food with no exercise and burning extra calories is the worst combination for your child's health."
Bimagrumab is an antibody that blocks activ in type II receptors and stimulates skeletal muscle growth.
Unhealthy diet and lifestyle choices can lead to kidney damage without showing signs or symptoms until the organ is badly damaged.
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