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Most Adults Will Gain Half A Kilo This Year And Every Year. Here's How To Stop 'Weight Creep'
"Weight creep" doesn't have to be inevitable. Here's what's behind this sneaky annual occurrence and some practical steps to prevent it.
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Encouraging Body Positivity In Children: Cosmetologist Offers Valuable Tips
Parents should encourage open conversations. Parents should help them and motivate them to focus on their health to eat right, to exercise, to do everything in moderation, cultivate hobbies.
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Unhealthy Diets, Physical Inactivity Fuelling Obesity In India: Former WHO Chief Scientist
Obesity is a known precursor to diabetes, hypertension, and cancer -- the non-communicable diseases rising significantly both in India and worldwide.
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Why Weight Management Is Essential For Preventing Arthritis
This article will explore why weight management is crucial in preventing arthritis and how maintaining a healthy weight can improve joint health and overall well-being.
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Paratha, Samosa And Sugary Foods Raise Type 2 Diabetes Risk In Indians, Says ICMR Study
Researchers recommend a 'low-AGE' diet with leafy greens, fish, and brown rice to lower diabetes risk.
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Blog | How 11 Doctors Failed To Diagnose My - A 'Fat' Woman's - Tumour
No doctor ever cared to look at my body as a whole, beyond the layer of fat that envelops it. No doctor cared to look at my brain and get it scanned. Until one did and found a tumour.
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"Concerning Situation": Economic Survey On Rising Obesity In India
Raising concerns over growing obesity and increase of consumption of highly processed foods laden with sugars and fat, the Economic Survey said 54 per cent of the total disease burden in India is due to unhealthy diets.
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"Deceptive" Ultra-Processed Food Ads In India Fuel Obesity, Diabetes: Report
The report finds that high salt food products and ultra-processed foods are misleading and can be "seductive, luring, manipulative or deceptive" for people.
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Half Of All Adults In India Unfit, Women Most Physically Inactive: Study
Almost 50 per cent of adults in India engaged in insufficient levels of physical activity in 2022, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Race For Blockbuster Weight-Loss Drugs Pushes Indians To Gray Market
The race to score blockbuster weight-loss drugs is pushing one of the world's largest populations of obese people to creative lengths.
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On Hottest Days, Hospitalisation Risk Doubled For Sugar, BP Patients: Study
On the hottest days, risk of hospitalisation for people with metabolic disorders such as those of sugar and blood pressure, and obesity, almost doubled as compared to days recording comfortable temperatures, a new study has found.
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Why New Dietary Guidelines In India Have Advised Avoiding Protein Supplements
Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Nutrition, last week, released 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address the rising risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
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Top Medical Body ICMR Dietary Guidelines 2024: Links Major Diseases In India To Unhealthy Diet
ICMR Dietary Guidelines: The medical body released 17 dietary guidelines to meet the requirements of essential nutrients to prevent health issues including obesity and diabetes.
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Top Medical Body Revises Dietary Guidelines For Nutrition, Obesity, Diabetes
ICMR and National Institute of Nutrition have released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address rising risk of non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
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Exercise During Evening May Offer More Health Benefits Against Obesity
While mornings have traditionally been known as a good time for exercise, a new study on Wednesday showed that engaging in physical activity in the evening may have more health benefits for people with obesity.
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Most Adults Will Gain Half A Kilo This Year And Every Year. Here's How To Stop 'Weight Creep'
"Weight creep" doesn't have to be inevitable. Here's what's behind this sneaky annual occurrence and some practical steps to prevent it.
-
Encouraging Body Positivity In Children: Cosmetologist Offers Valuable Tips
Parents should encourage open conversations. Parents should help them and motivate them to focus on their health to eat right, to exercise, to do everything in moderation, cultivate hobbies.
-
Unhealthy Diets, Physical Inactivity Fuelling Obesity In India: Former WHO Chief Scientist
Obesity is a known precursor to diabetes, hypertension, and cancer -- the non-communicable diseases rising significantly both in India and worldwide.
-
Why Weight Management Is Essential For Preventing Arthritis
This article will explore why weight management is crucial in preventing arthritis and how maintaining a healthy weight can improve joint health and overall well-being.
-
Paratha, Samosa And Sugary Foods Raise Type 2 Diabetes Risk In Indians, Says ICMR Study
Researchers recommend a 'low-AGE' diet with leafy greens, fish, and brown rice to lower diabetes risk.
-
Blog | How 11 Doctors Failed To Diagnose My - A 'Fat' Woman's - Tumour
No doctor ever cared to look at my body as a whole, beyond the layer of fat that envelops it. No doctor cared to look at my brain and get it scanned. Until one did and found a tumour.
-
"Concerning Situation": Economic Survey On Rising Obesity In India
Raising concerns over growing obesity and increase of consumption of highly processed foods laden with sugars and fat, the Economic Survey said 54 per cent of the total disease burden in India is due to unhealthy diets.
-
"Deceptive" Ultra-Processed Food Ads In India Fuel Obesity, Diabetes: Report
The report finds that high salt food products and ultra-processed foods are misleading and can be "seductive, luring, manipulative or deceptive" for people.
-
Half Of All Adults In India Unfit, Women Most Physically Inactive: Study
Almost 50 per cent of adults in India engaged in insufficient levels of physical activity in 2022, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
-
Race For Blockbuster Weight-Loss Drugs Pushes Indians To Gray Market
The race to score blockbuster weight-loss drugs is pushing one of the world's largest populations of obese people to creative lengths.
-
On Hottest Days, Hospitalisation Risk Doubled For Sugar, BP Patients: Study
On the hottest days, risk of hospitalisation for people with metabolic disorders such as those of sugar and blood pressure, and obesity, almost doubled as compared to days recording comfortable temperatures, a new study has found.
-
Why New Dietary Guidelines In India Have Advised Avoiding Protein Supplements
Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Nutrition, last week, released 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address the rising risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
-
Top Medical Body ICMR Dietary Guidelines 2024: Links Major Diseases In India To Unhealthy Diet
ICMR Dietary Guidelines: The medical body released 17 dietary guidelines to meet the requirements of essential nutrients to prevent health issues including obesity and diabetes.
-
Top Medical Body Revises Dietary Guidelines For Nutrition, Obesity, Diabetes
ICMR and National Institute of Nutrition have released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address rising risk of non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
-
Exercise During Evening May Offer More Health Benefits Against Obesity
While mornings have traditionally been known as a good time for exercise, a new study on Wednesday showed that engaging in physical activity in the evening may have more health benefits for people with obesity.
