- The Benefits
In a country like India, there’s an immense need for a film like this. For the first time, over 25 esteemed doctors are coming together and talking about that one diet which can sort it all.
In the Indian context, the film addresses the growing prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, breast cancer, and prostate cancer.
It emphasizes the need for a shift towards plant-based diets and lifestyles to combat these health issues.
- The Facts
Lifestyle diseases the biggest killer in India today
India has the second-largest number of diabetics worldwide. According to an estimate, over 74 million Indians were diagnosed with diabetes in 2021, and this is expected to rise to over 124 million by 2045. Type 2 diabetes accounts for over 90 percent of all diabetic cases in India.
New National estimates for diabetes and other NCD’s: Our study estimates that in 2021, in India there are 101 million people with diabetes and 136 million people with prediabetes, 315 million people had high blood pressure, 254 million had generalized obesity, and 351 million had abdominal obesity. Additionally, 213 million people had hypercholesterolaemia and 185 million had high LDL cholesterol.
