Junk Food Mania Has Sparked an Obesity Crisis in India

Ice cream vendors hawk their wares in New Delhi, India. Junk food is having a major impact on Indians’ health. — Ice cream vendors hawk their wares in New Delhi, India. Junk food is having a major impact on Indians’ health.
Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg

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November 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM UTC

Hello, this is Chris in Mumbai. While reporting on India’s obesity crisis, I was recently invited to look in on a dietary support group for those battling to stay in shape. But before that...