The problems could cost the equivalent of US$57 billion, around 22 per cent of the total national health budget.

Every year, World ... of World Health Organization in 1948, and highlight the need to raise awareness about taking care of our health. Now, while it is a known fact that obesity increases the ...

To drive home the urgency, PM Modi cited data from the World Health Organization. According to WHO, one in every eight Indians is currently dealing with obesity, and rates have surged across all ...

The consortium, Let’s Fix Our Food, has come out with suggestions to control intake of high-fat, salt & sugar foods. Over 17 mn children & adolescents in India are affected by obesity.

On the occasion of World Health Day, PM Modi has highlighted the importance of healthy well-being while stating that health ...

can unfairly deny access to time-sensitive care among people who are experiencing ill health due to obesity alone," according to Prof Rubino. "On the other hand, a blanket definition of obesity as ...

A proposal by the Biden administration to cover weight-loss medicines for obesity under Medicare has been axed by the White ...

The Trump administration will not permit Medicare to pay for obesity drugs directly, declining on Friday to finalize a Biden-era proposal that would have allowed the federal health insurance ...

Emergen Research Logo A primary motivator is the increasing need for less invasive surgical methods, which provide reduced recovery times a ...

Scientists and health experts are now challenging this traditional definition ... the past few decades. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that worldwide obesity has nearly tripled ...