NFHS-6 Shows Worrying Rise In Diabetes And Hypertension Among Maharashtra Adults, Especially In Urban Areas Like Mumbai And Pune
Mumbai: Maharashtra is witnessing a worrying rise in lifestyle-related diseases, with the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) showing a sharp increase in diabetes and hypertension among adults, especially in urban areas. While the state has improved maternal healthcare, immunisation and institutional deliveries, the latest survey highlights the growing burden of non-communicable diseases linked to sedentary lifestyles, stress and unhealthy diets.…
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