New Delhi, Aug 3: A two-year-old girl who weighed nearly 45 kg and was wheelchair-bound was operated upon for removal of a part of her…
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Kidney ailments in children: Junk food and obesity are key risk factors
It’s often hard for children to resist eating junk foods. Consuming anything in excessive quantities is always harmful to health. Junk food is high in…
View More Kidney ailments in children: Junk food and obesity are key risk factorsLow-quality diet during pregnancy linked to childhood obesity
Pregnant women need to have overall healthy diet, high in fruit and vegetables and low in refined carbohydrates and red and processed meats, said a…
View More Low-quality diet during pregnancy linked to childhood obesityObesity rising faster in rural areas than cities: Study
Obesity is increasing more rapidly in the world’s rural areas than in cities, according to a study of global trends in body-mass index (BMI). The…
View More Obesity rising faster in rural areas than cities: Study