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AIIMS-Delhi Sounds Alarm Against Obesity Epidemic, Calls For Lifestyle, Diet Change
Dr Rajeev Narang, Professor and Head of Department of Cardiology, emphasised that obesity is treatable and urged people to monitor their Body Mass Index (BMI) and waist circumference.
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This Hidden Type Of Fat In Your Body Could Significantly Increase Your Risk Of Death
A new study has found that individuals with higher amounts of fat in and around their muscles are at a greater risk of heart disease, regardless of their BMI, highlighting the need for further research into this potential risk factor.
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What Is "Obesity" As Defined By Lancet Commissioner
Healthy Living: In January, a global commission of 56 experts, endorsed by 76 international medical organisations, proposed a new framework for diagnosing obesity, moving beyond the traditional reliance on Body Mass Index (BMI).
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Is Glycemic Index And Glycemic Load The Same? How The Difference Matters In Our Body
This article delves into how GI and GL differ, their roles in your body, and how incorporating this knowledge can help make smarter dietary choices.
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Corn Benefits: Adding This Gluten-Free Grain To Your Diet Can Boost Your Health
Corn Health Benefits: Despite being a starchy vegetable, corn has a low to moderate glycemic index, thanks to its fibre content. Below we discuss in detail the many benefits of this grain.
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Are Low Glycemic Index Diets Beneficial For Mental And Physical Well-Being?
Let's delve deeper into how a low-GI diet benefits both mental and physical well-being and why it deserves a place in your everyday life.
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Every Family In Delhi-NCR Has Pollution-Related Health Issues: Survey
Every single family in Delhi-NCR region, which is grappling with deteriorating air quality, has someone now with one or more pollution related health ailments, said a recent survey.
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10 Effective Tips To Protect Yourself From Deadly Pollution
Here are 10 practical ways to protect yourself from deadly pollution and its adverse health effects.
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As Delhi Pollution Worsens, Experts Advice On Tackling Cardio, Breathing Problems
According to experts, hazardous air quality is linked to lower life expectancy, heart disease, and respiratory issues.
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How 'Severe' Air Pollution In Delhi Is Leading To Digestive Disorders
Amid continuing poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Wednesday reported a rise in digestive issues like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally After Diwali Despite Norm Violations
A day after Diwali, most areas in the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of over 350, raising health concerns for residents. However, it has now improved marginally.
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How Asthma And BMI Triggers Miscarriage In Pregnancy
In this article, we will explore how these conditions can trigger miscarriage risks and what preventive measures can help protect pregnancy.
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How To Manage Lung Health: Preventive Care For Polluted Times
In this article, we will discuss the importance of lung health in polluted environments, the impact of air pollution across different age groups, and preventive measures that can help protect your lungs from the harmful effects of pollution.
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Why Your BMI Is Important: Significance Of Being Underweight Or Overweight
This article explores why BMI is an important health metric, examining the implications of being underweight or overweight and offering insights into managing body weight effectively.
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Delhi Residents Lose Nearly 12 Years Of Their Lives To Air Pollution: Report
Even by India's own national standards, the residents stand to lose 8.5 years of life expectancy if current pollution levels persist.
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AIIMS-Delhi Sounds Alarm Against Obesity Epidemic, Calls For Lifestyle, Diet Change
Dr Rajeev Narang, Professor and Head of Department of Cardiology, emphasised that obesity is treatable and urged people to monitor their Body Mass Index (BMI) and waist circumference.
-
This Hidden Type Of Fat In Your Body Could Significantly Increase Your Risk Of Death
A new study has found that individuals with higher amounts of fat in and around their muscles are at a greater risk of heart disease, regardless of their BMI, highlighting the need for further research into this potential risk factor.
-
What Is "Obesity" As Defined By Lancet Commissioner
Healthy Living: In January, a global commission of 56 experts, endorsed by 76 international medical organisations, proposed a new framework for diagnosing obesity, moving beyond the traditional reliance on Body Mass Index (BMI).
-
Is Glycemic Index And Glycemic Load The Same? How The Difference Matters In Our Body
This article delves into how GI and GL differ, their roles in your body, and how incorporating this knowledge can help make smarter dietary choices.
-
Corn Benefits: Adding This Gluten-Free Grain To Your Diet Can Boost Your Health
Corn Health Benefits: Despite being a starchy vegetable, corn has a low to moderate glycemic index, thanks to its fibre content. Below we discuss in detail the many benefits of this grain.
-
Are Low Glycemic Index Diets Beneficial For Mental And Physical Well-Being?
Let's delve deeper into how a low-GI diet benefits both mental and physical well-being and why it deserves a place in your everyday life.
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Every Family In Delhi-NCR Has Pollution-Related Health Issues: Survey
Every single family in Delhi-NCR region, which is grappling with deteriorating air quality, has someone now with one or more pollution related health ailments, said a recent survey.
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10 Effective Tips To Protect Yourself From Deadly Pollution
Here are 10 practical ways to protect yourself from deadly pollution and its adverse health effects.
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As Delhi Pollution Worsens, Experts Advice On Tackling Cardio, Breathing Problems
According to experts, hazardous air quality is linked to lower life expectancy, heart disease, and respiratory issues.
-
How 'Severe' Air Pollution In Delhi Is Leading To Digestive Disorders
Amid continuing poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Wednesday reported a rise in digestive issues like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally After Diwali Despite Norm Violations
A day after Diwali, most areas in the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of over 350, raising health concerns for residents. However, it has now improved marginally.
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How Asthma And BMI Triggers Miscarriage In Pregnancy
In this article, we will explore how these conditions can trigger miscarriage risks and what preventive measures can help protect pregnancy.
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How To Manage Lung Health: Preventive Care For Polluted Times
In this article, we will discuss the importance of lung health in polluted environments, the impact of air pollution across different age groups, and preventive measures that can help protect your lungs from the harmful effects of pollution.
-
Why Your BMI Is Important: Significance Of Being Underweight Or Overweight
This article explores why BMI is an important health metric, examining the implications of being underweight or overweight and offering insights into managing body weight effectively.
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Delhi Residents Lose Nearly 12 Years Of Their Lives To Air Pollution: Report
Even by India's own national standards, the residents stand to lose 8.5 years of life expectancy if current pollution levels persist.
