Help obese kids avoid weight stigma, doctors advise Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Nov 2017 7:02 PM IST Shaming kids about their weight doesn’t encourage them to shed excess pounds, U.S. doctors warn.In fact, it often has the opposite effect and...
5 Tips for Weight Management This Holiday Season Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTLosing or maintaining weight over the holidays can be a struggle. While the average holiday weight gain is about 3% of body weight or 3.35 lbs,...
Are you Losing Weight the Right Way Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTIf shedding some of those extra pounds is your goal for the new year, are you sure you’re losing the right kind of weight?Health and exercise science...
Upto 12 Eggs/week not risky for patients of CVD , Diabetes Vinay Singh singh10 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTEating up to 12 eggs per week for a year does not increase cardiovascular risk factors in people with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes, a new study...
Obesity linked to increased propensity, frequency of smoking Vinay Singh singh16 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTObesity linked to increased risk of taking up smoking and smoking frequency according to a study published in BMJ. Obesity is now recognized as one of...
Obesity during adolescence may lead to HF later Vinay Singh singh19 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTOverweight boys at puberty are at increased risk of heart failure as they grow up than their slimmer peers, finds a study presented at European...
Dietary recommendations for reducing severity of Psoriasis , Psoriatic Arthritis : JAMA Vinay Singh singh2 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTDietary intervention can reduce the severity of disease in people with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis, according to a study published in the...
Liraglutide most effective for weight reduction in women with PCOS Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTLiraglutide appears superior to the other drugs in reducing weight and waist circumference in overweight or obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome...
Semaglutide manages diabetes and weight better than other GLP-1 receptor agonists Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTSwitching to semaglutide, a GLP-1 analog, from another GLP-1 receptor agonists (such as liraglutide, dulaglutide or exenatide) resulted in a further...
Weight gain after quitting smoking linked to diabetes: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine finds that substantial weight gain after smoking cessation is associated with an...
Exenatide+dapagliflozin good treatment option after metformin for diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe combination of exenatide once weekly (QW) plus dapagliflozin produced sustained improvements of systolic blood pressure, weight, and glycemia than...
Oral semaglutide effective in diabetes with renal impairment: PIONEER 5 trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has revealed that based on the results from Phase 3a PIONEER 5 trial, oral semaglutide has hit the mark in the...
