May 9, 2026

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After World Obesity Day, study warns metabolic diseases surging across Asia-Pacific | India News – The Times of India

After World Obesity Day, study warns metabolic diseases surging across Asia-Pacific | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: A day after the world marked World Obesity Day, a new international study has sounded a stark warning: metabolic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol are rising rapidly across the Asia-Pacific region, placing countries like India among the hardest hit.The research, published in the journal Metabolism, analysed data from…

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Weight loss drug ‘Ozempic’ approved for use in India: What we need to know about its health benefits and risks | – The Times of India

Weight loss drug ‘Ozempic’ approved for use in India: What we need to know about its health benefits and risks | – The Times of India

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India has officially approved the use of Ozempic (semaglutide), a once-a-week injection designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. Approved by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), this drug has made headlines worldwide not just for diabetes management but also for its weight loss effects. As India faces rising rates of diabetes, Ozempic’s arrival…

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