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Obesity Increases The Risk Of Several Non-Communicable Diseases; Know Prevention Tips
Obesity is the mother of many non-communicable diseases, and that is why it has to be taken seriously," Dr. Naval Kishore Vikram, Professor of Medicine at AIIMS.
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Why Is Pancreatic Cancer So Under-Diagnosed?
Below we cover some common reasons why pancreatic cancer may be hard to diagnose.
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Low Among Under-50 Adults, Despite Rising Cases
A recent survey by Ohio State University reveals a concerning lack of awareness about pancreatic cancer in adults under 50. With rates rising in this demographic, experts urge better understanding of risk factors, including obesity and lifestyle habits. Preventative measures such as weight management and awareness of family history are emphasised a...
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Insulin Resistance: Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs And Symptoms
When your body becomes too resistant to insulin, your blood sugar levels remain elevated, which, over time increases your risk of type-2 diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, nonalcoholic fatty liver, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic diseases and PCOS.
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Can Certain Factors Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer; Read On To Find Out
Read on as we share factors that can increase the risk of breast cancer.
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Obesity And Cancer: Expert Explains The Alarming Link
Numerous studies have confirmed that an elevated BMI is a known risk factor for various chronic diseases and mortality.
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Is Blood In Urine A Sign Of Kidney Cancer? Expert Answers
Smoking, obesity, high blood pressure, family history and radiation exposure are some of the factors that increase the risk of kidney cancer.
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Heart: How Does Obesity Increase Your Risk Of Chronic Heart Diseases?
In this article, we discuss ways in which obesity can worsen the health of the heart overtime.
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This Is How Obesity Can Increase The Risk Of Cancer
People who are obese also tend to have higher levels of inflammatory cytokines in their blood, which can cause chronic inflammation and prompt faster division of cells
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Liver Health: Follow These Diet Rules If You Have A Fatty Liver
Fatty liver is a condition in which there is deposition of extra fat in the liver. A healthy diet can help manage this condition. Here are some of these that you can follow.
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How To Prevent Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Diseases? Keep Carbs And Glycemic Index In Check
"Did you know that genetics, sedentary lifestyle, and higher carb intake, make Indians more prone to Type 2 Diabetes and heart diseases?" says Anjali Mukerjee.
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Young Indians Are At A Higher Risk of Coronary Artery Disease; Here's Why
Indians are prone to developing CAD, when in fact, the conventional risk factors for CAD like hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity and smoking are lower in incidence in Indians than westerners.
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What Diseases Are You Vulnerable To If You Are Diabetic?
Obesity or excess weight are the two main modifiable risk factors for diabetes. For patients with diabetes, the presence of obesity increases the risk of almost all of the risk of diabetes.
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World Stroke Day 2021: Can Diabetes Trigger Stroke? Here Is What You Should Know
World Stroke Day: This day, observed on 29 October each year, tries to spread awareness about the prevention steps for this serious medical condition. Read here to know risk factors and if it can be triggered with diabetes.
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Overweight Children Can Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors By Following Healthy Diet: Study
According to the research, overweight children who follow a healthy eating pattern significantly improve their weight and reduce a variety of cardiovascular disease risks.
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Obesity Increases The Risk Of Several Non-Communicable Diseases; Know Prevention Tips
Obesity is the mother of many non-communicable diseases, and that is why it has to be taken seriously," Dr. Naval Kishore Vikram, Professor of Medicine at AIIMS.
-
Why Is Pancreatic Cancer So Under-Diagnosed?
Below we cover some common reasons why pancreatic cancer may be hard to diagnose.
-
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Low Among Under-50 Adults, Despite Rising Cases
A recent survey by Ohio State University reveals a concerning lack of awareness about pancreatic cancer in adults under 50. With rates rising in this demographic, experts urge better understanding of risk factors, including obesity and lifestyle habits. Preventative measures such as weight management and awareness of family history are emphasised a...
-
Insulin Resistance: Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs And Symptoms
When your body becomes too resistant to insulin, your blood sugar levels remain elevated, which, over time increases your risk of type-2 diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, nonalcoholic fatty liver, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic diseases and PCOS.
-
Can Certain Factors Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer; Read On To Find Out
Read on as we share factors that can increase the risk of breast cancer.
-
Obesity And Cancer: Expert Explains The Alarming Link
Numerous studies have confirmed that an elevated BMI is a known risk factor for various chronic diseases and mortality.
-
Is Blood In Urine A Sign Of Kidney Cancer? Expert Answers
Smoking, obesity, high blood pressure, family history and radiation exposure are some of the factors that increase the risk of kidney cancer.
-
Heart: How Does Obesity Increase Your Risk Of Chronic Heart Diseases?
In this article, we discuss ways in which obesity can worsen the health of the heart overtime.
-
This Is How Obesity Can Increase The Risk Of Cancer
People who are obese also tend to have higher levels of inflammatory cytokines in their blood, which can cause chronic inflammation and prompt faster division of cells
-
Liver Health: Follow These Diet Rules If You Have A Fatty Liver
Fatty liver is a condition in which there is deposition of extra fat in the liver. A healthy diet can help manage this condition. Here are some of these that you can follow.
-
How To Prevent Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Diseases? Keep Carbs And Glycemic Index In Check
"Did you know that genetics, sedentary lifestyle, and higher carb intake, make Indians more prone to Type 2 Diabetes and heart diseases?" says Anjali Mukerjee.
-
Young Indians Are At A Higher Risk of Coronary Artery Disease; Here's Why
Indians are prone to developing CAD, when in fact, the conventional risk factors for CAD like hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity and smoking are lower in incidence in Indians than westerners.
-
What Diseases Are You Vulnerable To If You Are Diabetic?
Obesity or excess weight are the two main modifiable risk factors for diabetes. For patients with diabetes, the presence of obesity increases the risk of almost all of the risk of diabetes.
-
World Stroke Day 2021: Can Diabetes Trigger Stroke? Here Is What You Should Know
World Stroke Day: This day, observed on 29 October each year, tries to spread awareness about the prevention steps for this serious medical condition. Read here to know risk factors and if it can be triggered with diabetes.
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Overweight Children Can Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors By Following Healthy Diet: Study
According to the research, overweight children who follow a healthy eating pattern significantly improve their weight and reduce a variety of cardiovascular disease risks.
