Being obese cuts lifespan by one to 10 years: Study supriya kashyap kashyap16 July 2016 2:03 PM ISTParis : Being overweight shaves about a year off one's life expectancy, a price which soars to about 10 years for the severely obese, a large scale...
Weight loss surgery may improve mobility, lower heart rate in teens supriya kashyap kashyap20 July 2016 6:06 PM ISTNew York : Obese teenagers who undergo bariatric surgery for weight loss are likely to walk faster, have less walking-related muscular pain and lower...
Weight gain during pregnancy may lead to preterm birth supriya kashyap kashyap20 Aug 2016 12:04 PM ISTWashington : Abnormalities in interval between pregnancies, mother's body mass index (BMI) prior to pregnancy and the amount of weight gain in...
Early Pregnancy BMI Associated with Increased Risk of Childhood Epilepsy: JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap5 April 2017 12:08 PM ISTIncreased risk for childhood epilepsy was associated with maternal overweight or obesity in early pregnancy in a study of babies born in Sweden,...
Statins lower cholesterol and associated with improved heart structure,function Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jun 2017 10:39 AM ISTStatins are associated with improved heart structure and function, according to research presented today at EuroCMR 2017.1 The benefits were above and...
Genetic variants linked to higher BMI may be protective against Parkinson disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jun 2017 9:04 AM ISTGenetic variants linked to higher body mass index (BMI) are associated with lower risk of Parkinson disease, according to a study published by...
Higher BMI linked with increased risk of high BP, CVD, type 2 diabetes- JAMA Cardiology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 July 2017 9:11 AM ISTResults of a new study add to the evidence of an association between higher body mass index (BMI) and increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases such...
Heart failure associated with loss of Core gut bacteria: ESC Heart Failure Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 July 2017 9:00 AM ISTIn the gut of patients with heart failure, important groups of bacteria are found less frequently and the gut flora is not as diverse as in healthy...
Weight in adolescence may affect colorectal cancer risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 9:20 AM ISTA new study has uncovered a link between being overweight or obese in adolescence and an increased risk of developing colon cancer in adulthood....
Best results in Bariatric surgery in patients with BMI between 35 and 40 Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 July 2017 11:00 AM ISTANN ARBOR, Mich: The struggle to escape obesity takes more and more Americans to a surgeon's door, in search of bariatric surgery they hope will...
Gaining weight between pregnancies boosts diabetes risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Aug 2017 12:30 PM ISTThe study performed at the University of Bergen shows that increasing Body Mass Index (BMI) above one unit from first to second pregnancy increases...
Does weight of mother during pregnancy affect metabolism of child? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Aug 2017 9:20 AM ISTThe link between a mother's body mass index (BMI) before pregnancy and the metabolic traits of her children is likely mediated by shared genetics and...
