Mumbai Obesity

Egyptian national Eman Abdulati, 37, who won the hearts of Mumbaikars with her resolve to fight obesity, is no more. Abdulati passed away at 4.35 am on Monday at Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi, following medical complications. She had arrived in Mumbai in February this year and lost 330 kg under the supervision of a team of Mumbai doctors. In a cont...

Eman Ahmed, a 36-year old Egyptian woman, who was the world's heaviest woman until January this year, can now finally sit up in her bed all thanks to her medical team which made this possible.

Egyptian national Eman Ahmed, who was being treated in Mumbai for obesity, would be shifted to a hospital in UAE's Abu Dhabi soon. However, Ms Ahmed, who had arrived in Mumbai on a chartered cargo plane, would leave as a business class passenger on a regular flight.

Eman Ahmed, who was regarded as the Worlds Heaviest Woman, does not hold the title anymore. She has lost almost 242 kgs in a short span of two months.

The Madhya Pradesh policeman whose weight problem was widely discussed online after he was 'fat-shamed' by writer-columnist Shobha De on Twitter, underwent a gastric bypass surgery in Mumbai today.

Daulatram Jogawat, an inspector with Madhya Pradesh police at whom columnist Shobhaa De had poked fun over his obese physical condition in a tweet, is undergoing a series of tests at a hospital here to determine the diseases he suffers from and if bariatric surgery could help him, a statement said.

If you are overweight and not leading a healthy lifestyle, it's about time you straightened up and made some major changes. Here are some shocking facts about obesity.

Eman Ahmed, one of the heaviest women in the world, landed in Mumbai on Saturday for weight reduction treatment at a local facility.Ms Ahmed, 36, landed at Mumbai international airport around 4 am.

Maharashtra's Minister of Water Resources and Medical Education Girish Mahajan on Tuesday launched an awareness campaign against obesity in the state.

As the world celebrated the second International Yoga Day on Tuesday, health experts have urged people to make Yoga an integral part of their life as it can boost their immunity.

A study in Mumbai has found that a majority of young adults in Indian cities take a casual approach to obesity and do not consider it a disease.

This man's journey of liberation from the unbearable heaviness of being involved two journeys in ambulances, and a 2-hour long flight in a refashioned private jet for weight-loss surgery. But he didn't travel light. Even without any luggage, Satish Khichriya (50) a patient of obesity hypoventilation syndrome, weighed a whopping 200 kg.

Size does matter. This is what the two obese Bandra-based Chopra brothers used to their advantage to evade arrest in cheating cases registered against them.The Bandra police have been wanting to arrest Ajay and Sanjay Singh, both in their late 40s, for more than a month. The duo has been charged with selling the same flat at Bandra to different buy...

Egyptian national Eman Abdulati, 37, who won the hearts of Mumbaikars with her resolve to fight obesity, is no more. Abdulati passed away at 4.35 am on Monday at Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi, following medical complications. She had arrived in Mumbai in February this year and lost 330 kg under the supervision of a team of Mumbai doctors. In a cont...

Eman Ahmed, a 36-year old Egyptian woman, who was the world's heaviest woman until January this year, can now finally sit up in her bed all thanks to her medical team which made this possible.

Egyptian national Eman Ahmed, who was being treated in Mumbai for obesity, would be shifted to a hospital in UAE's Abu Dhabi soon. However, Ms Ahmed, who had arrived in Mumbai on a chartered cargo plane, would leave as a business class passenger on a regular flight.

Eman Ahmed, who was regarded as the Worlds Heaviest Woman, does not hold the title anymore. She has lost almost 242 kgs in a short span of two months.

The Madhya Pradesh policeman whose weight problem was widely discussed online after he was 'fat-shamed' by writer-columnist Shobha De on Twitter, underwent a gastric bypass surgery in Mumbai today.

Daulatram Jogawat, an inspector with Madhya Pradesh police at whom columnist Shobhaa De had poked fun over his obese physical condition in a tweet, is undergoing a series of tests at a hospital here to determine the diseases he suffers from and if bariatric surgery could help him, a statement said.

If you are overweight and not leading a healthy lifestyle, it's about time you straightened up and made some major changes. Here are some shocking facts about obesity.

Eman Ahmed, one of the heaviest women in the world, landed in Mumbai on Saturday for weight reduction treatment at a local facility.Ms Ahmed, 36, landed at Mumbai international airport around 4 am.

Maharashtra's Minister of Water Resources and Medical Education Girish Mahajan on Tuesday launched an awareness campaign against obesity in the state.

As the world celebrated the second International Yoga Day on Tuesday, health experts have urged people to make Yoga an integral part of their life as it can boost their immunity.

A study in Mumbai has found that a majority of young adults in Indian cities take a casual approach to obesity and do not consider it a disease.

This man's journey of liberation from the unbearable heaviness of being involved two journeys in ambulances, and a 2-hour long flight in a refashioned private jet for weight-loss surgery. But he didn't travel light. Even without any luggage, Satish Khichriya (50) a patient of obesity hypoventilation syndrome, weighed a whopping 200 kg.

Size does matter. This is what the two obese Bandra-based Chopra brothers used to their advantage to evade arrest in cheating cases registered against them.The Bandra police have been wanting to arrest Ajay and Sanjay Singh, both in their late 40s, for more than a month. The duo has been charged with selling the same flat at Bandra to different buy...