obesity

The incident cases of obesity in India are expected to increase from 27,295 in 2021 to 34,273 in 2031, ranking it as the highest…

Patients with comorbidities and obesity showed higher mortality rates during COVID-19

Zepbound is Eli Lilly’s new glucagon-like peptide-1/gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GLP-1/GIP) dual agonist, approved by the FDA…

BAPI is India’s first association comprising solely of physicians interested in and practicing obesity

According to National Family Health Survey 2019-21, around 23 per cent of Indians are obese and thus suffer from a multitude of…

48 per cent of people are either hypertensive or at risk of becoming hypertensive- an early indication of the onset of CVDs

IHL Care Study has brought out that an overweight or obese BMI increases BP risk by 41 per cent as there is a strong correlation…

Nearly 5.8 million people or 1 in 4 Indians are at a risk of dying from an NCD before they reach the age of 70

Rising obesity in women put them at high risk of comorbidities, calls for surgical intervention

Hernia recurrence is more likely due to a high pressure exerted on the abdominal wall