1.0Drishtikonehttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/drishtikoneDesh Kapoorhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/drishtikone/author/drishtikone/Obesity in Indiarich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="SiVwSh7FpJ"><a href="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/drishtikone/2007/10/obesity-india/">Obesity in India</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/drishtikone/2007/10/obesity-india/embed/#?secret=SiVwSh7FpJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Obesity in India” — Drishtikone" data-secret="SiVwSh7FpJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Health standards in India are going down. More people are obese these days. It is the offshoot of prosperity. It is happening in China as well. Worst still the obesity in women is significantly higher than in men! Take a look at this graph from Mint.http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e375/deshkapoor/health.jpg