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Study predicts 45 crore obese Indians by 2050 amid global health concerns

As of 2021, India has a population of 180 million obese or overweight people. (Representational photo)
Published on Mar 04, 2025 07:50 am IST

Health alert! Indians need to exercise more

Gurgaon, India-April 18, 2018: The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has started open-air gym for public at sector 22, Huda park, in Gurgaon, India, on Wednesday, 18 April 2018. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 04, 2024 09:14 pm IST

Air pollution exposure leading to deaths even when meeting Indian norms: Study

A person commutes in Delhi covering his face amid air pollution in November 2023. (File Photo)
Published on Jul 04, 2024 08:23 am IST

Covid 'radically altered' the top death causes in 2021, Lancet says

While heart disease remained the top killer, Covid “radically altered” the main five causes of death for the first time in 30 years, displacing stroke, the Lancet study said.
Published on Apr 06, 2024 03:39 pm IST

A global study on being underweight and obese is a mixed bag for Indians

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In total, an estimated nearly 880 million adults were living with obesity in 2022 (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 09:16 pm IST