Dr Anbarasu Mohanraj"s Dairy

An Epidemic Called Obesity: At no point of time in the history of man-kind, has there been excessive food on the table, as the last few decades. Science and technology has helped in mass scale of food production in the last 50-75 years. That’s helped in eliminating famines and improvement in the overall health of the society. Scientific advancement has had it’s own perils as well. Man has been cuffed to his chair in the last few decades. Throughout history, our ancestors have been either wandering or been physically active right from our ape’s days. The average life expectancy of humans is at it’s peak and the boomer’s generation are living into their eighties quite easily. Excessive food on table and lack of mobility is taking it’s toll on the humans throughout the world. The age of communicable diseases is gone but for a few nations which tend to be still poor. It’s the age of non-communicable diseases (NCSs) like Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia and Obesity. What worries me...