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Is your child overweight? It can be early warning sign of heart disease: Study

Patterns of central obesity in children that are set in birth can trigger metabolic dysfunction in the early years of life.

Published on May 14, 2025, 12:05 PM IST

‘All may not get to fight at border, but fight social evils’: Delhi CM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta. (HT Photo)

Published on May 12, 2025, 5:30 AM IST

A call to action for India’s heart health

Heart ache (Representational image)

Published on May 7, 2025, 1:00 PM IST

Can obesity weigh down intelligence? Doctor explains brain and body link

Childhood obesity can affect cognitive development in the early years.

Published on May 1, 2025, 7:44 PM IST

Ultra-processed foods linked to rising premature deaths: Study reveals

High consumption of ultra-processed foods has been associated with 32 different diseases.

Published on May 1, 2025, 2:45 PM IST

Address the rising burden of NCDs in India

Health care

Published on Apr 30, 2025, 1:44 PM IST

Doctors warn: Liver cancer can hit you in your 20s. Watch out for these in diet

Liver cancer crisis: How these foods in your diet are fuelling a deadly wave.

Updated on Apr 23, 2025, 6:17 PM IST

Pounds and prejudice: Graphic novel Shrink explores life in a large body

Updated on Apr 19, 2025, 4:51 PM IST

Even a ‘chubby’ child can be malnourished. Here’s what every parent should know

From obesity to malnutrition: 1 growth check every parent must do today!

Updated on Apr 11, 2025, 6:02 PM IST

Indian CEO's half plate hack at restaurants to tackle obesity: 'Don't like to…'

Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta shared her suggestion to help tackle obesity in India.

Published on Apr 7, 2025, 1:32 PM IST

Trump rejects Biden's proposal for Medicare coverage of obesity drugs

Biden's proposal would have included coverage for all state and federally funded Medicaid programmes for people with low incomes, costing taxpayers as much as $35 billion over next decade.

Updated on Apr 5, 2025, 5:47 AM IST

Research conference commences at BJGMC

Over 1,250 doctors, researchers, and medical students from across India are attending this prestigious gathering. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published on Apr 4, 2025, 6:48 AM IST

Fighting obesity: Surgeon shares factors that lead to unhealthy weight gain

Obesity is influenced by multiple factors.

Published on Mar 28, 2025, 6:31 PM IST

Waist size in men could better predict risk of cancer than BMI, finds study

An extra four inches on the waist increased men's risk of cancer by 25 per cent.

Updated on Mar 24, 2025, 10:30 AM IST

Health min JP Nadda urges parliamentarians to undergo routine health check ups

Nadda pointed to changing lifestyles as a key contributor. (PTI photo)

Updated on Mar 21, 2025, 2:02 PM IST

Weight-loss medicine goes on sale in India

Weight-loss medicine goes on sale in India

Updated on Mar 21, 2025, 6:47 AM IST

Obesity surge calls for multi-pronged action

Regulatory measures must include restrictions on sugar, salt and fat content of manufactured food products, front of pack warning labels which clearly caution consumers of high levels of any of these, ban on their promotion through celebrity advertising or misleading health claims, and stoppage of sale in school and college canteens (Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 17, 2025, 7:49 PM IST

Weight loss is not always healthy: Hidden dangers you need to know

The hidden risks of weight loss on heart health.

Published on Mar 15, 2025, 8:30 PM IST

6 common weight loss myths busted: Expert explains the reasoning behind them

Weight loss requires dedication and consistency.

Published on Mar 14, 2025, 4:48 PM IST

Drug addiction harms not only individual but also country: Murmu

Drug addiction harms not only individual but also country: Murmu

Updated on Mar 11, 2025, 7:59 PM IST

Fatty liver disease is spreading fast: This diet can save your liver from damage

Your lifestyle could be destroying your liver. Here’s how to stop it!

Published on Mar 10, 2025, 2:49 PM IST

60% of adults will be overweight by 2050; 4 expert ways to reverse this trend

The weight of the world: Why obesity is a looming global crisis and how we can fight back.

Published on Mar 9, 2025, 8:15 PM IST

Fatty liver disease without symptoms? How to catch it before it's too late

Fatty liver can lead to cancer: Here's how to protect yourself now!

Updated on Mar 9, 2025, 12:54 PM IST

PM flags rising obesity, stresses on dietary cuts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Minister C.R. Patil and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel during the launch of Surat Food Security Saturation Campaign, in Surat, Gujarat. (PTI)

Published on Mar 8, 2025, 6:52 AM IST

Can you reverse fatty liver? Expert reveals the best strategies

38% of people have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Here’s how to prevent it.

Updated on Mar 6, 2025, 7:13 PM IST

World Obesity Day: Embrace healthy habits for a better future

Obesity is linked to serious health conditions like Type 2 Diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers

Published on Mar 4, 2025, 9:10 PM IST

World Obesity Day: Doctors share how offices can prioritise employees' health

To destigmatise obesity, we must shift the focus from blame to solutions. (Freepik)

Updated on Mar 4, 2025, 4:55 PM IST

Country to lead in overweight young people by 2050: Report

It isn’t just young people; by 2050, India will have 450 million adults who are overweight or obese. (Representative file photo)

Published on Mar 4, 2025, 12:05 PM IST

12% Indians are overweight or obese compared to 49% Americans: Lancet study

India has one of the highest obesity rates in the world with 18 crore overweight or obese adults; China and US are in top 3. (Representative picture: Pexels)

Published on Mar 4, 2025, 9:52 AM IST

Study predicts 45 crore obese Indians by 2050 amid global health concerns

As of 2021, India has a population of 180 million obese or overweight people. (Representational photo)

Published on Mar 4, 2025, 7:47 AM IST

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