Obesity linked to Dental Risks: Study supriya kashyap kashyap18 May 2017 11:29 AM ISTBeing overweight or obese was linked with an increased likelihood of having poor oral health in a recent study.In the study of 160 participants, those...
India has second highest obese children in world: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jun 2017 11:49 AM ISTWASHINGTON: India has the second highest number of obese children in the world after China, according to an alarming study which found that 14.4...
Obesity Paradox ? Post-PCI outcome of Overweight better than Leaner Counterparts Ruby khatun khatun11 July 2017 10:30 AM ISTObesity has been thought to be associated with increased PTCI procedure complication as well as decreased outcomes since long. Recently in a...
Could insufficient sleep be adding centimeters to your waistline? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTAdults in the UK who have poor sleep patterns are more likely to be overweight and obese and have poorer metabolic health, according to a new...
Obesity-related cancers rising, threatening gains in U.S. cancer rates Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTThe rates of 12 obesity-related cancers rose by 7 percent from 2005 to 2014, an increase that is threatening to reverse progress in reducing the rate...
Bariatric surgery cuts heart failure risk in overweight, obese people supriya kashyap kashyap3 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTBariatric surgery and the weight loss that follows it can significantly allow the heart to return to its natural shape and function in people who were...
WHO Guidelines to address overweight and obesity in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTAs part of its response to the global epidemic of obesity, WHO is releasing guidelines to support primary healthcare workers identify and help...
Overweight women may need more frequent mammograms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTWomen with higher body mass index (BMI) face an increased risk of not detecting their breast tumor until it has become large, according to a new study...
Survivors of childhood cancer twice more likely to develop Hypertension as adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTPeople who survived childhood cancer were more than twice as likely as the general population to have high blood pressure (hypertension) as...
Obesity can add five weeks of asthma symptoms per year in preschoolers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTAsthma affects almost 1 in 10 children in the U.S. and is a leading cause of emergency room visits and hospitalizations in preschoolers. According to...
Morning stiffness could be a sign of arthritis, suggest study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 7:20 PM ISTIn a recent research, a team of researchers has found that morning stiffness that lasts for an hour could be an early sign of rheumatoid...
Low-Fat vs Low-Carb diet -both equally effective for weight loss : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTDr.Christopher, D. Gardner and associates conducted a randomized clinical to study effect of a healthy low-fat (HLF) diet vs a healthy...
