Experts say, obesity in women raises the risk of many severe chronic diseases like diabetes, PCOS, infertility, heart diseases, and even cancer – most common being breast and ovarian cancer. This makes maintaining a healthy weight crucial. We spoke to health experts who dissect the dangers of weight gain and share tips for managing it
Being obese poses significant health risks for women. It elevates the susceptibility to chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. Photo Courtesy: iStock
Key Highlights
- Prevalence of abdominal obesity in India was found to be 40 pct in women and 12 pct in men
- Experts say obesity can elevate the risk of diabetes, heart diseases and certain cancers
- Health experts share key insights and tips for maintaining a healthy weight for women
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