by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Severe obesity carries a heightened risk of liver disease, cardiovascular disease and metabolic problems such as diabetes. As of 2016, almost 8% of children ages 2 to 19 had severe obesity By 2060, the number of people under 20 with type 2 diabetes will increase by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
The reasons for increased obesity prevalence include rising trends in dietary preferences towards more highly processed foods, greater levels of sedentary behaviour, weaker policies to control the food supply and food marketing, and less well resourced healthcare...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2023 | Facts, Health
“This isn’t just an obesity related issue — I think it’s a much broader conceptual problem that also encompasses healthy aging. One implication of our findings is that there will be situations where the treatment that is ideal for men is not...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
According to the National Report of the fifth round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5),the Total Fertility Rates (TFR), an average number of children per women, has further declined from 2.2 to 2.0 at the national level between NFHS-4 & 5. At national...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
“Obesity is influenced by the environment, so it is important to look at this problem from the perspective of every stage of life. For example, the life of children and adolescents is impacted by digital environments, including marketing of unhealthy food and...