Obesity

  • drug based weight loss ➡️ semaglutide & tirzepatide
  • NFHS 2019-2021
    • 40% women & 12% men abdominally obese
  • Recent AIIMS study (2025)
    • rising childhood obesity in Delhi
    • 6-19 age grp
      • 13.4% obese
      • 7% suffers hypertension
  • Sugar boards by CBSE

Rising overnutrition

  • urban india crisis
  • rural india global hunger index low ranking, malnutrition
  • 8km health walk, Eat right, Aaj se thoda kam by FSSAI
    • health star rating

NCD’s

  • WHO: 74% global deaths in 2019
  • MTM scheme of TN
    • doorstep screening, drug delivery for diabetes & hypertension
    • community based cancer screening programns

Saudi Arabian model

  • calorie labeling in restaurants
  • high taxes on sugary beverages

Weight loss drugs now in India!

~ june’25 news

  • from companies novo nordisk & eli lily
  • GLP-1 drugs
    • improving insulin

Sarcopenic Obesity

  • muscle mass loss; strength training

Traditional way

  • Kombucha for rebalancing gut

Plastic Health threat

  • endocrine disruptors in plastic waste