{"id":3329,"date":"2024-04-08T06:57:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T06:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbuddy.co.in\/?p=3329"},"modified":"2024-04-08T06:57:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T06:57:48","slug":"indore-tackles-rising-health-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/?p=3329","title":{"rendered":"Indore tackles rising health concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Indore:(Team Newsbuddy):<\/em><\/strong> The health index of India&#8217;s cleanest city Indore has pointed towards a worrying trend if the results of the recent health survey of city people\u00a0 are to be taken into account. According to a recent health survey conducted by a leading health lab of the city, revealed concerning trends, over 32% of residents are pre-diabetic.\u00a0Nearly 30% have high levels of bad cholesterol.\u00a0A staggering 83% are deficient in vitamin D.<br>The survey, encompassing over 2 lakh people, serves as a wake-up call for the city. Doctors are urging residents to adopt healthier lifestyles to prevent chronic diseases.\u00a0The survey also found that of the total people surveyed,\u00a016.47% have vitamin B-12 deficiency,\u00a012.68% have thyroid abnormalities,\u00a034.5% of those tested have high blood pressure.<br>&#8220;The survey results are an eye-opener,&#8221; says Dr. Anil Dongre. &#8220;Nearly half the population shows signs of health concerns. We need to move beyond our love for delicious food and prioritize physical activity.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Vinita Kothari, Director of Central Lab, highlights the alarming rise of these conditions, traditionally associated with older age groups, now affecting younger demographics.<br>Indore&#8217;s love for food must be balanced with a commitment to healthy living, she said, underlining the need of encouraging city residents to increase physical activity, get regular checkups, maintain a balanced diet and seek professional guidance for managing pre-existing conditions<br>By taking proactive steps, Indore can become a leader in both culinary delights and a healthy lifestyle,&nbsp;she&nbsp;added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indore:(Team Newsbuddy): The health index of India&#8217;s cleanest city Indore has pointed towards a worrying&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-3329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-madhya-pradesh","tag-newstoday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3332,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions\/3332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}