The Science Behind Weight Loss, Obesity, and Diabetes with Santhosh Kumar

SparX by Mukesh Bansal

Why is weight loss more important now than ever before? Weight gain and obesity are rising globally due to sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy diets, posing serious health risks like diabetes and heart disease. Weight loss is crucial to mitigate these threats and enhance overall well-being. Prioritising balanced nutrition and regular exercise is vital for a healthier future. Join us for the latest episode of SparX with Santhosh Kumar, CTO at Cure.fit, who is a fitness and weight loss expert. In this episode, Santhosh simplifies the science behind obesity, weight gain, and weight loss and elaborates on the different factors contributing to the same.
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