
Lancet Commission ranks obesity as top avoidable health threat; India faces all 17
A Lancet Commission reported on 12 October 2026 ranks obesity as the biggest avoidable health threat to 2100; India faces all 17 threats it lists.
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A Lancet Commission reported on 12 October 2026 ranks obesity as the biggest avoidable health threat to 2100; India faces all 17 threats it lists.

A University of Reading review of 22 studies, published in October 2026, found natural dairy trans fats are not linked to heart disease or type 2 diabetes.

A survey released October 6, 2026 found 70% of urban Indians eat under 41 g of protein a day and 89% misjudge fibre needs; traditional foods can help close the gap.

A 24-year Swedish study of 64,406 adults, reported Oct 10, 2026, links a healthy Nordic diet to a modestly lower risk of death but finds little clear liver protection.

A pooled study of 17,368 adults, released on October 8, 2026, links three diet patterns to better thinking, but finds only the MIND diet tied to gains over time.

An ICMR-NIN study of 615 Indian adults, made public on October 6-7, 2026, links varied, less inflammatory diets with 27% lower odds of rheumatoid arthritis per diversity point.
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