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Discover your BMI and possible health risks with our comprehensive chart

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Your waistline tells a story about your health

Fat around the waist—visceral fat—can increase your risk of cardiovascular disease, even with a healthy BMI. Measuring your waistline gives you key insights to take control of your health.

We understand that managing weight and obesity isn’t straightforward

Overweight and obesity are a result of complex factors that are often beyond your control. Thinking about and treating obesity differently is the first step to achieve your goal.

Obesity is more than just a lifestyle issue

When it comes to weight management, we know it isn't as easy as eating less and moving more. From genetics to environment and psychological factors, many elements play a role in your weight and the development of obesity.

The brain mechanisms that control weight

Your weight and its management is a complex interplay of brain mechanisms. Understanding these can be crucial for developing effective prevention and treatment strategies.

Rapid Fire - Truth About Weight

Join Neha Dhupia for a conversation with Dr Arya Sharma, where they bust common myths about obesity. An insightful conversation that invites curiosity and open discussion you should not miss.

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+1 Billion

People are living with obesity worldwide, highlighting the complexity of the disease and the urgent need for comprehensive obesity care.

40-70%

Of the risk of developing obesity can be attributed to genetics, highlighting that it's not just about willpower but also biological factors. 

 

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+200

Obesity is associated with more than 200 health complications.




 

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<0.5 ratio

For a healthier heart, your waist should be less than half your height.


 

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5%

Reduction in excess weight can improve heart health and quality of life.


 

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2.9 x

People living with obesity are 2.9 times more likely to achieve their weight management 
goal when working with an obesity expert.