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Early treatment of child obesity is beneficial: Study
The study explores the benefits of treating childhood obesity at an early age.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 03:49 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Stockholm County
How to manage obesity in kids? Doctors share tips
From avoiding processed foods to keeping a watch on the portion size, here are the few things to keep in mind.
Published on Aug 25, 2023 05:03 PM IST
Tapatrisha Das, Delhi
Overweight people’s brains have different appetite control centre: Study
The study shows that hypothalamus of obese and overweight individuals are different than that of people with healthy weight.
Published on Aug 10, 2023 11:39 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, England
Racial discrimination increases risk for childhood obesity: Study
The study states that children who has gone through racial discrimination are at more risk of having a higher BMI and a wider waistline in later stages of life.
Published on Jul 14, 2023 11:16 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc
School nurses might be important in lowering childhood obesity: Study
The study explores the role of scool nurses in changing the diet of school children, thereby reducing the risk of childhood obesity.
Published on Jul 08, 2023 12:06 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Plant-based food packages linked to lower BMI in children: Study
The study states that plant-based food packages can lower children's body mass index (BMI).
Published on Jun 24, 2023 12:19 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Employees who are obese might have a greater loss of productivity at work: Study
The study states that people with obesity are prone to sickness, and hence are less productive at work.
Published on Jun 18, 2023 12:30 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Experts: Nearly 50% of Chandigarh residents may have underlying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
The disease is characterised by the accumulation of excessive fat in the liver, unrelated to significant alcohol consumption or other liver diseases
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 01:38 AM IST
Robert Abraham, Chandigarh
Poor eating habits among students may result in lifetime of illness: Study
The study explores the relationship between eating habits, obesity, and other disorders, especially in students.
Published on May 28, 2023 10:03 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Gut bacteria in kids can predict whether they will be overweight at age of 5
The study explores how the gut bacteria present in 3.5 year old kids can predict their weight at the age of 5.
Published on May 20, 2023 11:41 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Is chocolate milk moving over US school cafeterias? Here's all you need to know
The issue has sparked a heated debate among parents, child-nutrition specialists, school-meal officials, and others
Published on May 17, 2023 02:03 PM IST
Paurush Omar
Link between obesity with oral cancer immune escape: Study
The study explores how obesity helps in the formation of a microenvironment which promoted tumour growth.
Published on May 17, 2023 10:43 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Michigan
Healthy, unhealthy forms of obesity can increase risk of obesity-related cancers
The study states that both healthy obesity or obesity with metabolic issues are known to have increased the risk of cancer.
Published on May 15, 2023 11:46 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Stockholm
People with obesity due to genetic tendency have lower risk of heart disease
The study states that obese people with a genetic tendency of high body mass index have a significant low risk of having heart diseases.
Published on Apr 07, 2023 12:34 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Solna
Obesity diagnosis may cause weight loss without surgery
With the new treatment, people can lose weight without going through surgery or symptoms of nausea.
Published on Mar 31, 2023 11:23 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Indianapolis
Covid during pregnancy can develop obesity in kids: Study
Pregnant women exposed to covid virus are more likely to pass on the risk of obesity to their babies.
Published on Mar 30, 2023 11:42 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Losing weight may be beneficial to your heart: Study
Being overweight can accelerate symotoms of cardiovascular illness. Hence, it is important to lose weight - this can prove beneficial for the heart health.
Published on Mar 30, 2023 10:47 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Daughters may inherit obesity from mothers: study
The study states that mothers may share the risk of Obesity with their daughters, and not with their sons.
Published on Mar 24, 2023 09:16 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Diet and exercise are not enough to tackle childhood obesity
The study stated that even though eating healthy and exercising every day are parts of tackling childhood obesity, the problems are larger than that.
Published on Mar 22, 2023 11:50 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Natural peptides may tackle root cause of obesity-related conditions
Obesity causes complex and dramatic changes in metabolism in adipose (fat) tissue, damage to the pancreas, reduced insulin sensitivity and eventually the hyperglycaemia that underpins type 2 diabetes.
Published on Mar 10, 2023 01:39 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Birmingham
Obesity increases the risk of diabetes, hypertension more than dyslipidemia
This study highlights the importance of understanding exactly how obesity affects the progression of accompanying diseases in different ethnic groups and genders so that more appropriate guidance and treatment can be given to patients.
Published on Mar 04, 2023 03:08 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Childhood obesity is a risk factor for blood clots as adult: Study
The association between obesity and blood clots is already established. However, to date it has been unclear how much influence a raised BMI in childhood and puberty exerts.
Published on Mar 03, 2023 12:49 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Gothenburg
High fat diet could reduce ability to regulate food intake: Study
Understanding the brain's role and the complex mechanisms that lead to overeating, a behaviour that can lead to weight gain and obesity, could help develop therapies to treat it.
Published on Jan 27, 2023 09:32 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Eating disorders can arise due to body dissatisfaction at any age: Study
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions characterized by disturbances in eating behavior and body image that occur in approximately 13.1 per cent of women across the lifespan.
Published on Jan 19, 2023 03:27 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Obesity, overweight can lead to diabetes: Study
When a person has too much body fat, it signals beta cells in the pancreas to secrete more insulin. When insulin levels become elevated and remain high, the body can become resistant to insulin, and eventually the beta cells that secrete insulin can fail, leading to diabetes.
Published on Jan 12, 2023 03:23 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Child's weight has little effect on mood, behavioural disorders: Study
Children with obesity are more likely to be diagnosed with depression, anxiety, or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But the nature of the relationship between obesity and these mental health conditions is not clear. Obesity might contribute to mental health symptoms, or vice versa.
Published on Jan 08, 2023 01:10 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Obesity is neurodevelopmental disorder: Study
Previous large studies in humans have hinted that genes that are most strongly associated with obesity are expressed in the developing brain. This current study in mice focused on epigenetic development.
Published on Dec 20, 2022 02:04 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Body contouring: Benefits, criteria, purpose, tips to prepare for surgery
Very few people are happy with their bodies where the frustration of disproportionate body permeates into shopping for new clothes or going out for a vacation with family etc. Here are the benefits, criteria, purpose, tips to prepare for body contouring surgery and list of nonsurgical methods
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 03:43 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Mother's consumption of ultra-processed foods linked to child's risk of obesity
According to research, a mother's consumption of ultra-processed foods appears to be associated with an increased risk of overweight or obesity in her children, regardless of other lifestyle risk factors.
Published on Oct 08, 2022 09:23 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Washington [us]
The cause of autoimmunity in patients with type 1 Diabetes: Research
Corkey believes that the characteristics that make individuals susceptible to autoimmune destruction could also apply to other autoimmune diseases such as toxic shock syndrome and possibly long COVID.
Published on Sep 25, 2022 02:51 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
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