News in Numbers: 48.3 million Indians likely to be obese by 2025, says World Obesity Federation - News Summed Up

News in Numbers: 48.3 million Indians likely to be obese by 2025, says World Obesity Federation


The percentage of women who experience sexual harassment in the US but don’t report it. On Tuesday, more women actors, including Gwyneth Paltrow and Angeline Jolie, came out and alleged sexual harassment by leading Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. Tell me more: In India too, a 2017 survey showed 70% of women did not report sexual harassment, fearing repercussions. The estimated number of obese Indians by 2025, according to the World Obesity Federation (WOF). According to a study published in medical journal The Lancet, India ranks fifth in terms of number of obese men (9.8 million) and third in terms of number of obese women (20 million).


Source: Mint October 11, 2017 07:30 UTC



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