Obesity
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‘Fat taxes’ on sugary beverages may be a quick fix but won’t halt obesity in the long run
Asit K Biswas, Kris Hartley, The Conversation
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What India's obesity problem has to do with its malnourished pregnant women
Priyanka Vora
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The big news: Supreme Court says sex with minor even after marriage is rape, and 9 other top stories
Scroll Staff
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Child and adolescent obesity has increased ten-fold across the globe, says WHO report
Scroll Staff
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Child and adolescent obesity has increased ten-fold across the globe, says WHO report
Scroll Staff
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The big news: Supreme Court says sex with minor wife is rape, and 9 other top stories
Scroll Staff
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Video: How India is trapped between the twin diet problems of malnutrition and obesity
Neelima Anmol Kanojia
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Video: Researchers have devised a new skin patch to burn fat
Scroll Staff
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Watch: How force-feeding women became a tradition and obesity was believed to be beautiful
Scroll Staff
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India has the second highest number of obese children in the world – 14.4 million of them: Study
Scroll Staff
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A free school meal programme for children is helping Indonesia tackle stunting
Thin Lei Win
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Weak bones, hair loss: The side effects of surgical weight loss that no one tells you about
Priyanka Vora
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Chronic disease is not inevitable or natural, even with age
Clayton Dalton, Aeon
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Video: How the world became fatter over 40 years
Scroll Staff
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Are high taxes the way ahead to curb consumption of sugary drinks?
IndiaSpend Team
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In the news: Non-communicable diseases kill most Indians, training quacks in West Bengal and more
Scroll Staff
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A dietitian puts extreme ‘clean eating’ claims to the test – and the results aren’t pretty
Sophie Medlin, The Conversation
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Lab notes: Why fidgeting is healthy, what links obesity to diabetes and a possible new malaria cure
Scroll Staff
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Lab notes: Making the TB vaccine better, links between obesity and breast cancer and more
Scroll Staff
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Denmark’s unsavoury experiment shows us why Kerala’s fat tax may be a healthy idea only in theory
Mayank Jain