AIIMS holds public discussion on obesity

Delhi | Wednesday | 16th October, 2019

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New Delhi: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday held a public lecture on obesity. Speaking at a press conference before the lecture, Dr Naval K Vikram, Department of Medicine, said that the lecture is being held to create awareness about obesity. Dr Vikram also said that with coming of technology things have changed as there is no focus on physical activity among kids. Students giving competitive exams study all day and there is no physical activity, this also results in obesity," he added. "This is the data from just one clinic, there are many other," added Dr.

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