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childhood obesity

The ‘$18 trillion’ health crisis nobody is treating like an emergency: WHO warns

More than one in eight people globally live with obesity, a chronic disease driving millions of deaths and threatening to drain trillions of dollars from the world economy, as per World Health Organisation. (Freepik)
health
Published on Jul 29, 2026 09:00 am IST

Are French fries worse than cigarettes? Oncologist Dr Vartika Vishwani explains

Dr Vartika Vishwani dropped a truth bomb for parents: fast-food fries might actually be more dangerous than a cigarette.
health
Published on Jul 15, 2026 11:59 am IST

Girls entering puberty earlier? Why periods may begin before age 10

Know what health implications early periods may have.
health
Updated on May 15, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Mumbai surgeon warns about the dangers of kids eating while staring at a screen

If your child cannot eat without having a screen in front, it may lead to serious health concerns later.
health
Published on Apr 15, 2026 11:59 am IST

World Health Day: Hepatologist warns about rise of fatty liver in children

Fatty liver cases are rising in children too.
health
Published on Apr 07, 2026 01:46 pm IST

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