Undernutrition and obesity challenges in India
date:Sep 17, 2019
19 per cent of men are overweight or obese.

The health risks associated with being obese or overweight can be severe, both are associated with high rates of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and chronic renal failure. The rise in levels of obesity and overweight in India have been attributed to rapid industrialisation and urbanisation in India, which has consequently led to the wider availability of processed and fast food; food which is often energy-dense and nutrient-poor.

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