Fighting obesity

Remarkable! Researchers identify new molecule to fight obesity

Activating the oestrogen -- the primary female sex hormone -- receptor-beta protein with a chemical has the potential to increase metabolism as well as help reduce obesity, say researchers including one of Indian-origin.
 

Oct 16, 2016, 14:28 PM IST

Sit-stand desk can help fight obesity

Replacing sitting desks with sit-stand desks in offices could offer a cost-effective and sustainable approach to reducing sedentary behaviour and fighting obesity, says a new research.

Oct 04, 2015, 19:17 PM IST