Fast forward three decades, and the country is starting to grapple with obesity. At the pace with which the proportion of overweight people is growing, half of Nepal’s adult population will be obese ...

Electronic devices these days have replaced outdoor physical activities. Children are often found glued to smart phones or any other gadget, which drastically reduces outdoor activities Childhood ...

“More than 10 per cent transplant cases in the hospital have been delayed because of obesity in the either ... an estimated three million people in Nepal suffer from some kind of kidney disease.

Bangladesh, Nepal, and the African nation of Burkina Faso all logged jumps exceeding 1,000 per cent over the same time-frame, with the obesity epidemic now apparent in every corner of Earth.