2 in 5 Chandigarh women suffer from obesity : National Family Health Survey Noha31 Dec 2016 12:10 PM ISTNational Family Health Survey-4 (NFHS-4) has come out with data that points to Chandigarh women being the fattest across 26 states and Union...
Parent's obesity may delay development in kids : Study supriya kashyap kashyap2 Jan 2017 4:11 PM ISTNew York : Are your toddler's fingers and hands movement slow? Is his/her ability to relate to and interact with others as well as problem-solving...
High dietary red meat intake linked to diverticulitis: GUT study supriya kashyap kashyap12 Jan 2017 12:28 PM ISTA high dietary intake of red meat, particularly of the unprocessed variety, is linked to a heightened risk of developing the common inflammatory bowel...
20 minutes of walking may reduce inflammation in body: study supriya kashyap kashyap18 Jan 2017 12:56 PM ISTLos Angeles : Just 20 minutes of exercise may help fight inflammation in the body, according to a new study that may have implications for diseases...
Obesity- Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jan 2017 12:08 PM ISTIntroductionObesity is an increasingly important health problem worldwide including the developing countries. In India, obesity is emerging as an...
Endocrine Society issues Clinical practice guideline on pediatric obesity supriya kashyap kashyap5 Feb 2017 11:33 AM ISTThe Endocrine Society issued a Clinical Practice Guideline advising healthcare providers on how to prevent and treat childhood obesity with lifestyle...
Obese women may take 59 percent longer to conceive, says study supriya kashyap kashyap8 Feb 2017 11:29 AM ISTWashington : According to a study, obese women may take 55 to 59 percent longer to conceive compared to their non-obese counterparts.The findings are...
Hair analysis may help diagnose Cushing syndrome, researchers report supriya kashyap kashyap14 Feb 2017 10:34 AM ISTAnalyzing a hair sample may help with the diagnosis of Cushing Syndrome, a rare and potentially fatal disorder in which the body overproduces the...
Mapping a path to better oral health supriya kashyap kashyap21 Feb 2017 10:51 AM ISTDentists aren't the only people who influence how we take care of our teeth; our friends and family play a big role, too. That is the conclusion of...
Long-term stress linked to higher levels of obesity supriya kashyap kashyap25 Feb 2017 10:23 AM ISTPeople who suffer long-term stress may also be more prone to obesity, according to research by scientists at UCL which involved examining hair samples...
This drug reduces type 2 diabetes by 80 percent supriya kashyap kashyap3 March 2017 11:36 AM ISTWashington : A weight loss drug has reduced the risk of type 2 diabetes by 80 per cent compared to placebo.The drug, which increases the amount of...
Knee replacement outcomes in patients with obesity: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Study supriya kashyap kashyap5 March 2017 11:45 AM ISTObesity affects 35 percent of the adult population in the U.S. A new literature review published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic...
