International conference on tackling obesity, metabolic syndrome to be held on Dec 1-2

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- A two-day international conference on Ayurveda and Integrative Approaches to Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome will be organised in Bengaluru on December one-two, an official spokesman said on Saturday.

The conference 'Strengthening Evidence-Based Integrative Approaches to Tackle Obesity & Metabolic Disorders' is being organised by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of Ayush, coinciding with the celebration of the 57th Foundation Day of CCRAS, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Ayush.

Organised in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and NIMHANS, the conference seeks to address the rising global burden of obesity and metabolic syndrome through evidence-bas...