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A fifth of adolescents are overweight or obese due to the double burden of malnutrition in developing countries including India

New study lists war, lack of democracy and urbanisation among factors to blame   A new study from the University of Warwick blames macro-level factors for the double burden of malnutrition among adolescents in developing countries including India.   The double burden of malnutrition refers to the coexistence of undernutrition along with overweight and obesity, …