World Obesity Day: India grapples with growing health crisis
[France24 Asia-Pacific] - 03/4/2025
After the US and China, India has the third-highest percentage of obese citizens in the world, with over 135 million Indians classed as overweight or obese. In light of this alarming trend, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a nationwide anti-obesity campaign. Rising obesity rates (…)
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