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Ultra-processed food sales surge 40x in India, drive obesity, diabetes...
The papers, by 43 global authors, showed that retail sales of UPFs in India surged from $0.9 billion in 2006 to nearly $38 billion in 2019 -- a...
India's fertility rate down from 6.2 to under 2 since 1950, will fall...
21 March 2024 5:30 PM ISTThese numbers were found to be in line with global trends, where the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) was over 4.8 children per woman in 1950 and fell to...
Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability...
15 March 2024 11:00 PM ISTThe most prevalent neurological disorders in 2021 were tension-type headaches (around 2 billion cases) and migraines (about 1.1 billion cases)
TB diagnosis must go beyond persistent cough: Lancet study
13 March 2024 11:45 AM ISTThe study, published in the journal Lancet Infectious Diseases, analysed data on more than 600,000 individuals in Africa and Asia.
Over 30 per cent dengue seroprevalence among Kerala's children, Lancet...
13 Dec 2023 2:00 PM ISTSeroprevalence is the number of persons in a population who test positive for a specific disease based on serology (blood serum) specimens.
People with joint, muscle disorders expected to increase by 115 pc by...
22 Nov 2023 1:01 PM ISTThe musculoskeletal disorders studied were a large and growing source of disability in the world that requires public policy consideration
One billion people globally to have osteoarthritis by 2050: Lancet...
22 Aug 2023 10:42 PM ISTCurrently, 15 per cent of the world's population aged 30 years or above experience osteoarthritis, the study found after analysing 30 years of...
'Over 800 million people globally may suffer back pain by 2050'
23 May 2023 1:20 PM ISTThe landscape of back pain cases is set to shift, with the biggest increases in back pain cases to be in Asia and Africa, said researchers from the...