From early diabetes to anxiety and body shaming, the long-term impact of childhood obesity can be devastating. Bariatric ...

Childhood obesity is growing fast in India as poor diet and sedentary habits increase risks like depression and fatty liver.

Hannah Yeoh announced plans to introduce free exercise programmes for children in Putrajaya following statistics showing the administrative capital has ...

The Economic Survey also recommended a potential marketing ban on ultra-processed foods between 6 am and 11 pm across all ...

Ahead of Budget 2026, the Economic Survey warns that rising obesity, ultra-processed food consumption, digital addiction and worsening mental health are emerging as major public health challenges for ...

Nearly half of GPs have observed obesity in children up to age seven, with 80% finding it hard to discuss weight with parents.

WHO reports 188 million children globally live with obesity, highlighting the need for healthier school food environments and ...

India is now world's third most obese country after the United States and China, as per The World Obesity Federation. This ...

Nearly 188 million children and adolescents worldwide are living with obesity, the World Health Organization (World Health Organization) has warned, calling childhood obesity one of the ...

Flagging that obesity in India is “rising at an alarming rate” and pose “a major public health challenge,” the Economic ...

Obesity is increasing at a worrying pace in India and has emerged as one of the country’s most serious public health ...

Economic Survey 2026: India's Economic Survey 2026 flags a major health crisis: rising obesity. Unhealthy diets, ...