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Symptom-free does not mean disease-free: Apollo Hospitals Health of the Nation 2025 report reveals hidden epidemic of chronic illnesses
New Delhi, April 7: Apollo Hospitals on Monday launched the fifth edition of its Health of the Nation 2025 (HoN-2025) report with a clear message: "Don't wait for symptoms--make preventive health your priority." Based on health screenings from over 2.5 million individuals across India, the report reveals a silent epidemic--millions are living with undiagnosed chronic conditions despite showing no visible symptoms.
Study shows severe obesity may raise risk of 16 common conditions
New Delhi, April 7: People who are obese, particularly severely obese, could be at an increased risk of experiencing 16 common health conditions including obstructive sleep apnoea, Type 2 diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, according to a study.