A recent study has found that while most diabetics in the West are also overweight and obese, in India nearly 20 to 30 percent suffering from diabetes are non-obese and even some are lean.
Lower vitamin D levels may be linked to higher blood glucose levels in Indian women with the pre-diabetes condition, according to a new study.
Obesity is on the rise globally, emerging as a major public health challenge. While sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy diets are major causes, there are several other contributory factors which are largely ignored.
Obesity has emerged as a public health problem, resulting in the significant burden of non-communicable diseases. A team of scientists at Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU), Baroda have claimed success with a potent anti-obesity agent in studies done in laboratory animals.
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