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| Year : 2016 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 81-87 |
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Obesity associated noncommunicable disease burden
Jyoti Bala Banjare, Supriya Bhalerao
Obesity Research Laboratory, Interactive Research School for Health Affairs, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Supriya Bhalerao
Interactive Research School for Health Affairs, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune - 411 043, Maharashtra
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2278-344X.180429
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World is facing rapid transition in health sector for under nutrition and over nutrition. Obesity is a challenging epidemic and increased Body Mass Index (BMI) influences on almost all body systems leading to development of non-communicable diseases. Chronic but slow growing non-infectious pathology of body organization give upsurge onset of non-communicable disorders. Obesity related Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) leads to millions of deaths all around the world, rapidly becoming economic burden worldwide. Pathophysiology and extend of obesity is responsible for ill effects of health. In obesity Low grade Inflammation and antioxidant disproportion plays vital role in development of NCDs. Effective health education, professional counselling from public health authorities, free health care, and social insurance can be effective in controlling growing non communicable disease globally. The present analysis attempts to study association of obesity with different NCDs in terms of prevalence and underlying mechanisms. |
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