What are the main factors contributing to the obesity challenge India is facing

Explore the reasons behind India's growing obesity problem and its potential impacts on public health.

Changing dietary habits: Shift towards high-fat, high-calorie processed foods.
Sedentary lifestyle: Increased screen time, desk jobs, and lack of physical activity.
Rapid urbanization: Limited access to fresh produce, increased fast food consumption.
Lack of nutritional education: Limited awareness about healthy eating habits.
Genetic predisposition: Certain populations may be more susceptible to obesity.

The growing obesity problem in India can lead to increased risks of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. It also puts a strain on the healthcare system and impacts overall public health outcomes. Efforts to promote healthy eating, physical activity, and raise awareness about obesity risks are crucial to addressing this challenge.

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ID	47073
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Added	02 Mar 25
Updated	12 Mar 25
Subject	Health