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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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Weight Loss Drugs Not A Safe Quick-Fix: Doctor
Obesity has been declared a disease by WHO. It is associated not only with heart disease, diabetes, stroke, gallstones, osteoarthritis knees but also has mental ramifications.
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The Obesity Epidemic: More Than One Billion People Are Obese Worldwide, Says Lancet Study
According to the World Health Organisation, in 2022, 2.5 billion adults aged 18 years and older were overweight, including over 890 million adults who were living with obesity.
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70 Million Indian Adults, 12.5 Million Children Are Obese, Says Lancet Study
India is grappling with a potential obesity epidemic, especially among its youth, according to a new global analysis published byThe Lancet.
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Melt Belly Fat And Get Rid Of A Fatty Liver With This Kind Of Training!
Obesity, a growing health epidemic globally, leads to inflammation in liver and impairs its ability to regulate blood glucose. It increases the risk of Type-2 diabetes and its associated complications, including nerve and kidney damage.
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Obesity, Muscle Weakness Could Be Linked To Falls In Older Women: Study
Researchers say that, as we age, many older adults will be at high risk for falls as obesity and muscle weakness also increase.
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What Is Obesity? Primary Causes, Prevention, Treatment And Heath Risks Associated With It
World Obesity Day 2018: With the development people have become more sedentary in their lifestyles and food habits have gone for a toss. Fast food and junk items have taken the place of a normal homemade balanced diet.
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World Obesity Day 2018: Do's And Dont's Of Childhood Obesity You Must Know
World Obesity Day 2018: End Weight Stigma is the theme this year. It is an extremely relevant theme as weight stigma is the least socially accepted form of social discrimination - Nutritionist Pooja Malhotra.
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National Nutrition Week 2018: Here's How You Can Eradicate Extreme Hunger And Malnutrition
The benefits of healthy eating not only include physical growth, but it also helps to keep them healthy, energetic, sharpens their mind, improves concentration, boosts immunity, stabilizes their moods and prevents hyperactive behavior.
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Pasta May Actually Not Make Your Kids Obese
Carbohydrates get a lot of bad press and are blamed for the obesity epidemic but this negative attention may not be deserved for pasta.
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Gene Mutations Responsible For Obesity Identified
This can offer new treatment techniques to fight obesity.
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Consumption Of Sugar May Be Linked To Global Obesity And Diabetes Epidemic: Study
Sugar has long been touted as the culprit in terms of causing various health hazards. Turns out, it may become a fundamental cause of the global obesity and diabetic epidemics, with detrimental effects on the human health
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Diabetes, Obesity: Cause Of 800,000 Cancers Worldwide
The global increase in diabetes between 1980 and 2002 accounted for a quarter of the 800,000 cases, while the obesity epidemic over the same period resulted in an additional 30 percent of cases.
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World Obesity Day 2018: WHO's Guidelines For Better Management Of Obesity In Kids
Give the scenario, this World Obesity Day, the World Health Organization has released a new set of guidelines where trained professionals can help youngster in a better way. After China, India ranks second in highest number of obese children in the world.
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Obesity 'Epidemic' Affects One In 10 Worldwide
More than one in 10 people worldwide are now obese and 2.2 billion are believed to be overweight, fueling a global health crisis that claims millions of lives every year, according to a major new international study released on Monday.
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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.
-
Weight Loss Drugs Not A Safe Quick-Fix: Doctor
Obesity has been declared a disease by WHO. It is associated not only with heart disease, diabetes, stroke, gallstones, osteoarthritis knees but also has mental ramifications.
-
The Obesity Epidemic: More Than One Billion People Are Obese Worldwide, Says Lancet Study
According to the World Health Organisation, in 2022, 2.5 billion adults aged 18 years and older were overweight, including over 890 million adults who were living with obesity.
-
70 Million Indian Adults, 12.5 Million Children Are Obese, Says Lancet Study
India is grappling with a potential obesity epidemic, especially among its youth, according to a new global analysis published byThe Lancet.
-
Melt Belly Fat And Get Rid Of A Fatty Liver With This Kind Of Training!
Obesity, a growing health epidemic globally, leads to inflammation in liver and impairs its ability to regulate blood glucose. It increases the risk of Type-2 diabetes and its associated complications, including nerve and kidney damage.
-
Obesity, Muscle Weakness Could Be Linked To Falls In Older Women: Study
Researchers say that, as we age, many older adults will be at high risk for falls as obesity and muscle weakness also increase.
-
What Is Obesity? Primary Causes, Prevention, Treatment And Heath Risks Associated With It
World Obesity Day 2018: With the development people have become more sedentary in their lifestyles and food habits have gone for a toss. Fast food and junk items have taken the place of a normal homemade balanced diet.
-
World Obesity Day 2018: Do's And Dont's Of Childhood Obesity You Must Know
World Obesity Day 2018: End Weight Stigma is the theme this year. It is an extremely relevant theme as weight stigma is the least socially accepted form of social discrimination - Nutritionist Pooja Malhotra.
-
National Nutrition Week 2018: Here's How You Can Eradicate Extreme Hunger And Malnutrition
The benefits of healthy eating not only include physical growth, but it also helps to keep them healthy, energetic, sharpens their mind, improves concentration, boosts immunity, stabilizes their moods and prevents hyperactive behavior.
-
Pasta May Actually Not Make Your Kids Obese
Carbohydrates get a lot of bad press and are blamed for the obesity epidemic but this negative attention may not be deserved for pasta.
-
Gene Mutations Responsible For Obesity Identified
This can offer new treatment techniques to fight obesity.
-
Consumption Of Sugar May Be Linked To Global Obesity And Diabetes Epidemic: Study
Sugar has long been touted as the culprit in terms of causing various health hazards. Turns out, it may become a fundamental cause of the global obesity and diabetic epidemics, with detrimental effects on the human health
-
Diabetes, Obesity: Cause Of 800,000 Cancers Worldwide
The global increase in diabetes between 1980 and 2002 accounted for a quarter of the 800,000 cases, while the obesity epidemic over the same period resulted in an additional 30 percent of cases.
-
World Obesity Day 2018: WHO's Guidelines For Better Management Of Obesity In Kids
Give the scenario, this World Obesity Day, the World Health Organization has released a new set of guidelines where trained professionals can help youngster in a better way. After China, India ranks second in highest number of obese children in the world.
-
Obesity 'Epidemic' Affects One In 10 Worldwide
More than one in 10 people worldwide are now obese and 2.2 billion are believed to be overweight, fueling a global health crisis that claims millions of lives every year, according to a major new international study released on Monday.
