Medical Reviewed by Sindhu Vas, Masters in Nutrition and Food scienceA chubby child or even a plump teenager is no longer considered a healthy child! Changes in diet coupled with inactive lifestyles have sparked off child obesity in almost all countries and India is no exception. Child obesity is a major risk factor for adult obesity […]
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Childhood obesity is fast becoming endemic among modern day children as they increasingly lead a sedentary lifestyle along with bad eating habits. Parents need to take heed to prevent this problem. Obesity is a big problem, no matter what age you are. So, when your child is obese, you need to seriously worry because the […]
The two main obesity causes are eating more than the body actually requires and doing very little physical workout to compensate that. Obesity is a condition where an individual has a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 30 Kg/m2. It is a malaise, a disease seen in adults and children alike. Worldwide, 1 in 3 […]