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26 Mar 2023

Women With Obesity May Share The Disease Risk With Daughters: Study

The study reveals that girls had similar BMI and fat mass to their mothers, however, there was no such association between boys and their mothers.

16 Mar 2023

Overweight In Youth Increases Risk For Blood Clot In Adult Life: Study

The study reveals how obesity and overweight during puberty seem to have a marked impact on a person's future risks of venous thrombi.

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15 Mar 2023

How To Manage Obesity: Primary Causes And Steps To Follow To Lose Weight

To combat obesity, we must comprehend that our calorie intake should be proportional to our physical activity It is also essential to note that the emphasis should be on natural weight loss strategies rather than opting for cosmetic surgeries like liposuction Making short, sustainable changes in our lifestyle can go a long way in managing obesity

11 Mar 2023

Natural Peptides May Lower Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes And Other Diseases: Study

An innovative strategy to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and other obesity-related disorders. Read on to learn more.

06 Mar 2023

DNA: Death due to 'obesity', not hunger

Today obesity has become an epidemic rather than a problem. Obesity has taken such an epidemic form that it has left behind even starvation. Obesity has now become the cause of many more deaths than the number of deaths due to starvation.

06 Mar 2023

DNA Exclusive: How Obesity Turned Into An Epidemic

In today's DNA, Zee News's Rohit Ranjan makes an analysis of how obesity turned into an epidemic from a normal health problem.

03 Mar 2023

Obesity In Children Likely To Rise Over 9% Annually By 2035 In India: Study

The study reveals that boys in India had a 3 percent obesity risk, but by 2035 the risk will likely go up by 12 percent.

26 Feb 2023

Weight Loss: 4 Yoga Asanas For People Battling Obesity

Unhealthy lifestyle calls for diseases and can affect your health in the longer run Yoga can work wonders for your body and health Check 4 easy-to-do Yoga asanas here

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27 Jan 2023

High-fat diet can reduce brain's ability to regulate calorie intake: Study

Obesity is a global public health concern associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes Understanding the brain's role and the complex mechanisms that lead to overeating could help develop therapies to treat it, say researchers Human studies will need to be carried out to confirm if the same mechanism occurs in humans

14 Dec 2022

Weight Loss: Doctors' advice on obesity often not effective, says research

Although obesity is a persistent and recurring problem, doctors frequently lack direction on what information is beneficial for patients who want to lose weight, says research

13 Dec 2022

Weight Loss: It's DANGEROUS if you don't restrain yourself from THESE habits

After 40, many people do not bother about losing weight. Being overweight puts extra pressure on different parts of the body. As a result, it can lead to heart disease and kidney problems.

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05 Oct 2022

Here is why late-night eating increases obesity risk

Obesity afflicts approximately 42 per cent of the U.S. adult population and contributes to the onset of chronic diseases, including diabetes, cancer, and other conditions. While popular healthy diet mantras advise against midnight snacking, few studies have comprehensively investigated the simultaneous effects of late eating on the three main players in body weight regulation.

06 Sep 2022

Not just obesity, ultra processed food can even lead to cancer: Study

A significant proportion of the excess mortality risk associated with a poor diet was explained by a higher degree of food processing In contrast, ultra-processed food intake remained associated with mortality even after the poor nutritional quality of the diet was accounted for Findings are mixed due to limitations in study design and sample sizes

01 Sep 2022

Poor diabetes control can lead to heart attacks: Study

Among the test cases in the study, as many as 66 per cent of males and 56 per cent of females' heart attacks occurred under 60 years It was again shown that despite health care improvement in the last 20 years, still younger age group suffer from heart attacks. Yearly lipid profile and screening for diabetes by doing HBA1C and keeping body weight in check are key, says study

01 Sep 2022

A FAT chance! Overweight people argue more with doctors, says study

The study points out that the differences in perception of weight could degrade doctor-patient interaction Disagreement was particularly pronounced for advice given by doctors on weight and lifestyle issues Researchers also found that there was more doctor-patient disagreement the more overweight the patient was

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06 Aug 2022

Planning to undergo surgery to lose weight? Be aware of THESE dangers

There's no alternative to healthy living even if you are going under the knife Risks are subjective, just like in any surgery, but one must be cautious about certain things Ahead of wedding season, clinics get a lot of requests for weight loss surgeries, says fitness expert Nidhi

04 May 2022

DNA: Obesity -- 1.2 million people die in Europe every year

According to a health report released by World Health Organization, excessive hunger and the desire to eat certain types of food are driving the people of Europe to the door of death.

15 Mar 2022

Weight loss doesn't increase pregnancy chances: Study

Weight-loss program did not make women more fertile or improve birth outcomes compared with simply exercising.

28 Feb 2022

Niti Aayog proposes to tax foods high in sugar, salt to tackle obesity

According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) 2019-20, the percentage of obese women increased to 24 per cent from 20.6 per cent in 2015-16, while the percentage for men rose to 22.9 per cent from 18.4 per cent four years earlier.

08 Feb 2022

Sleeping more reduces calorie intake, helps in weight loss: Study

"The current obesity epidemic, according to experts, is mostly explained by an increase in caloric intake, rather than lack of exercise," she said.

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