When you hear about rising obesity rates, it is typically measured using body mass index (BMI). BMI is simply a measure of ...

The NFHS-6 survey reveals a rise in obesity and high blood sugar among Indian adults, increasing risks of chronic diseases.

Researchers say rise not inevitable and it is important to unpick what is behind differences in obesity trends ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Overweight and obesity rates in adults, children and teens more than doubled over the past three decades, afflicting 2.1 billion ...

A health crisis of unprecedented dimensions is taking place across the world, the consequences of which are being felt in every corner of the globe. The consequences are being felt on a variety of ...

India's Health Dilemma India's Health Dilemma: The nation is currently facing a significant health crisis that is quietly ...

The highly varied dynamics suggested that the social, economic and technological trends influencing the availability and affordability of foods may have helped control the rise in obesity in ...

India has released its latest National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) after five years. This survey gives an overview of the ...

Professor Sir Chris Whitty has condemned the practice of allowing children to become obese only to then prescribe them weight ...

Health experts warn that rising levels of obesity among women can significantly increase risk of several non-communicable ...

New Delhi, May 29 (PTI): India has witnessed a significant rise in obesity and high blood sugar levels among adults, ...