
Archana Dang on Savings, Self-Control and Obesity Patterns
Ideas of India
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Obesity and the Global Pandemic
People with higher bodimasindex, they are more likely to have abnormal darclucose, lestal and blood pressure. And this aunotise regulation due to excess body weight can impair the immune system which increases the risk of infection and respiratory illnesses. So based on all these evidenceo in this paper, we use ovid 19 data for india to examine the relationship between over nutrition and over 19 prevalence and case fidelity ratedu to ovit 19. And what we found was that the relationship is strong and significantly positively associated with over nutrition. i think this needs to be conveyed to the policy makers and to the public as of what was initially considered an individual health problem has
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