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India is barreling towards a major public health crisis. As packaged and processed foods increase in India—where regulations are lax and public health awareness is low—the country is now one of the top five countries for adult obesity. The gains India has made to tackle malnourishment in children are now being offset by a potential childhood obesity epidemic. #Obesity #PublicHealthMatters #HealthyIndia

Obesity on rise, 45.1% women overweight in dist, the rate of obesity in India has been steadily rising over the past few decades. According to data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) and other studies, the prevalence of obesity in India varies across different states and regions but has been increasing overall. Its a big concern. We at #reshapenation helping people to reverse their obesity and related health issues. You can do it too #coachmuneshwar

Obesity on rise, 45.1% women overweight in dist, the rate of obesity in India has been steadily rising over the past few decades. According to data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) and other studies, the prevalence of obesity in India varies across different states and regions but has been increasing overall. Its a big concern. We at #reshapenation helping people to reverse their obesity and related health issues. You can do it too #coachmuneshwar

#LetsTalkAboutObesity  Obesity is a complex challenge with widespread implications for physical and mental well-being. The anticipated growth in India's adult obesity rate from 1.2% in 1990 was projected to reach 9.8% for women and 5.4% for men by 2022. In 2022, approximately 4.4 Cr women and 2.6 Cr men were reported to be impacted by obesity. Today, on behalf of BioAngels, we urge everyone to break the stigma surrounding obesity, engage in open conversations, and work together to build a world where health and happiness are accessible to everyone. #WorldObesityDay #ObesityAwareness #WellnessJourney #HealthyLiving #FightObesity

This World No Tobacco Day, we're spotlighting the critical impacts of tobacco on both health and economy in India. Tobacco consumption not only lowers India’s GDP due to health-related costs and productivity losses but also affects 34.6% of adults. At Truworth Wellness, we understand the significance of overcoming tobacco addiction and offer comprehensive cessation programs tailored to support our community in leading a healthier, tobacco-free life. Discover how our dedicated resources, including personalized plans, support groups, and wellness workshops, can help make your journey to quitting successful. Embrace a healthier lifestyle and reap the immediate and long-term health benefits with us. #NoTobaccoDay #TruworthWellness #HealthyLifestyle #TobaccoFree 

Childhood obesity in India is escalating at an alarming rate, posing a serious public health concern. Addressing this complex issue requires comprehensive interventions that span homes, schools, and communities to effectively curb the trend and prevent associated health risks. Explore it all in the Cover Story of the June-July Issue and understand the factors contributing to this crisis, the health risks involved, and potential solutions to tackle the issue. Read more at www.doublehelical.com #ChildhoodObesity #publichealth #healthykidss #doublehelical #toddlertummies #doublehelicalmagazine

Anaemia is a major public health issue in India, primarily caused by a deficiency of healthy red blood cells. Anaemia can lead to various symptoms such as: - Fatigue - Skin pallor - Shortness of breath - Dizziness According to the National Family Health Survey 5 (2019-21), 67.1% of children in India are anaemic. The issue is widespread among women as well, with 59.1% of adolescent girls and 52.2% of pregnant women affected by anaemia. Despite several efforts by the Government of India, the national burden of anaemia remains high. Check out this illustrated story on this crisis to understand more about how this issue can be tackled. . . . . #Anaemia #VisualStorytelling #CreativeAgency #Communications #SimitBhagatStudios

The prevalence of PCOS is rising in urban India, largely due to the hectic and stressful lifestyles many women lead. Unhealthy eating habits, sedentary lifestyles leading to obesity, and hormonal imbalances exacerbate the risk of PCOS. A significant concern is that up to 70% of affected women worldwide remain undiagnosed. Take control of your PCOS journey; get tested early for effective treatment and be a part of a supportive community dedicated to navigating this condition together. #Roche | #ValueOfDiagnostics | #PCOS 

Infusion of art in Public health, more needed to invigorate public health practitioners and masses! Adding depth to perception is a much needed aspect to be addressed!

#Africa is home to around 1.5 billion people, with 560 million adults aged 30-79, the age group most at risk for hypertension. Shockingly, *202* million adults aged 30-79 are living with #hypertension, yet only 43% are aware of their condition. This leaves #115million adults undiagnosed, risking severe health complications every day, including #heartattacks, #strokes, #kidneydamage, and even #prematuredeath. It’s time to prioritize #awareness, #screenings, and affordable #treatments to tackle this silent killer- #Hypertension. Together, we can empower communities across #Africa to take control of their health and combat the rising burden of #hypertension. #Hypertension #hearthealth #BeatNCDs #NCDs #CVD