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World Obesity Day 2025 - march 03

March 9 , 2025 18 hrs 0 min 37 0
  • It aims to increase the awareness of the obesity epidemic, its causes, and the preventative measures.
  • This day is organised by World Obesity Federation since 2015.
  • The theme of 2025 is “Changing System, Healthier Lives”.
  • In 2005-06, 13% of the women and nine percent of men of the age group of 15-49 years were overweight or obese.
  • In 2015-16, 21% of women and 19% were overweight or obese (BMI 25.0 kg/m2), according to NFHS-4 data.

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