Alarming Statistics: 4.3 Million Young Children in India Struggle with Obesity, Reveals Government Nutrition Data
In a concerning development, a survey conducted on packaged foods in India has raised alarms, indicating that there is a lack of control over junk food and unhealthy packaged items.
Sep 25, 2023, 17:22 PM IST
Weight Loss: Daily Physical Activity Between 7 and 9 AM Most Effective In Managing Obesity, Says Study
Despite conflicting epidemiological findings regarding the best timing of physical exercise for weight management, this study claims that daily moderate to vigorous physical activity in the morning hours seems to have the best impact on obesity management.
Sep 20, 2023, 10:34 AM IST
Heart Health: How Is Obesity Associated With Early Heart Disease - Expert Explains
Dr Parneesh Arora, Senior Director, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj explains how obesity is associated with early heart disease.
Sep 08, 2023, 13:21 PM IST
Pecans To Help Curb Obesity, Reduce Inflammation- Study Finds How
Researchers discovered that pecans provide health benefits that may reduce inflammation and prevent obesity.
Aug 07, 2023, 16:48 PM IST
Poor Lifestyle Habits, Obesity Leads To High BP Even In Adolescents: Expert
Blood pressure is the degree of pressure exerted by the column of the blood on the walls of the vessels.
Aug 05, 2023, 21:50 PM IST
Belly Fat Doesn’t Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk For All: Study
The study reveals that naturally occurring variations in our genes can lead some people to store fat at the waist but also protect them from diabetes.
Jul 30, 2023, 14:54 PM IST
Parenting Tips: Expert Explains 5 Ways To Deal With Your Child's Junk Food Consumption
Dr Pallavi Rao Chaturvedi, a parenting coach, educator, and founder of Get Set Parent shares a few ideas to raise your kids in a junk food-free environment.
Jul 22, 2023, 23:23 PM IST
Can Racial Discrimination Increase Risk For Obesity In Children? Here’s What Study Reveals
Black and Hispanic youth experience even higher rates of obesity, which research shows may stem from factors such as poverty, neighborhood access to healthy foods, and single-parent households.
Jul 15, 2023, 16:47 PM IST
Obesity Linked With Adverse Outcomes In Leukemia Treatment: Study
This study clarified how weight affects treatment side effects and results and urges more research into how weight affects how well various ALL chemotherapy regimens work.
Jul 13, 2023, 19:48 PM IST
How Dietary Restraint Can Keep You Healthy And Reduce Risk Of Obesity? Study Reveals
A recent study explores the potential benefits of dietary restrictions to reduce the genetic risk of obesity, and how they can be used to improve overall health. Read on to find out.
Jul 11, 2023, 12:17 PM IST
Weight Loss Journey: Supercharge Your Diet With These 5 Nutrient-Packed Super Seeds
Apart from various foods that aid in losing weight, there are certain seeds that not only aid in weight loss but also provide a lot of nutrients.
Jul 08, 2023, 19:13 PM IST
High BMI A Poor Indicator Of Death Risk Among Obese People: Study
The prevalence of overweight and obesity has risen dramatically over the last 25 years, and it is well-established that elevated BMI can contribute to several cardio-metabolic conditions.
Jul 06, 2023, 21:58 PM IST
High BMI Increases Risk Of Rheumatic Diseases: Study
By using specific genetic variants that can be linked to a high BMI, the researchers in this study were able to show that men and women who have a genetic predisposition to a high BMI also have an increased risk of developing rheumatic disease.
Jun 27, 2023, 11:23 AM IST
Employees With Obesity May Be Less Productive At Work: Study
The study reveals employees with overweight and obesity may have a higher loss of work productivity as measured by absenteeism, short and long-term disability, and worker's compensation compared to employees with normal weight.
Jun 18, 2023, 19:51 PM IST
Body Mass Index Might Not Be A Complete Indicator Of Metabolic Health: Study
The study reveals not a complete indicator of metabolic health, and a substantial proportion of U.S. people with normal BMI yet have obesity.
Jun 16, 2023, 19:26 PM IST
Diet Tracking Essential Element For Effective Weight Loss: Study
The study reveals dietary tracking is a cornerstone of all weight loss interventions, and it tends to be the biggest predictor of outcomes.
Jun 12, 2023, 18:08 PM IST
Over 300 Million Indians Suffer From Hypertension: ICMR Study
The study reveals that 136 million Indians are pre-diabetic, 213 million people live with high cholesterol, while 254 million live with generalised obesity and 351 million have abdominal obesity.
Jun 09, 2023, 18:07 PM IST
Obesity Increases Mental Health Disorders Risk Across Age Groups: Study
The study reveals obesity diagnosis significantly enhances the likelihood of a wide range of mental disorders across all age groups.
May 31, 2023, 17:09 PM IST
Death Risk From Liver Disease More Than Twice In Lower-Income Countries: Lancet Study
The study reveals that the higher risk in lower income countries is largely due to limited access to diagnostic and therapeutic resources.
May 25, 2023, 19:20 PM IST
