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07Jul 2025

ICMR to Draft Anti-Obesity Diet Plan for Indians

ICMR TO DRAFT ANTI-OBESITY DIET PLAN FOR INDIANS Why in the News? Government directive: The Centre has tasked ICMR to prepare an anti-obesity diet plan for Indians. Alarming projections: Lancet projects India’s obese population will rise from 180 million (2021) to 449 million by 2050. Global burden: India will rank third globally in obesity burden …

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21Jan 2025

Redefining Obesity

Reference: GS 3 – Achievements of Indians in science & technology Why in the News? A Commission of The Lancet journal has proposed redefining obesity. The new definition looks beyond Body Mass Index (BMI) as the sole criterion. It includes assessments of organ functioning and physical symptoms linked to obesity. This approach aims to provide …

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