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Body Fat May Increase Risk Of Anxiety And Depression: Study
The study shows it's not just about being overweight, but where the fat is located that could impact mental health.
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60% Of Adults Will Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Study
The number of overweight or obese people worldwide rose from 929 million in 1990 to 2.6 billion in 2021, the study found.
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180 Million Now, India To Have 450 Million Obese People By 2050: Lancet
Obesity is well on way to spreading like an epidemic and by 2050, India will have 450 million obese people, a new study in Lancet has said. The current figure in India is 180 million.
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450 Million Adults In India May Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Lancet Data Reveals
India is one of the nations that are expected to have the largest number of overweight and obese adults by 2050 with 450 million people.
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Study Mapping Fat Cells May Lead To Personalised Obesity Medicine
A new international study has for the first time identified unique subpopulations of fat cells.
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How To Harness The Natural Rhythm Of Hunger? Nutritionist Explains
Pooja Makhija shares that a study published in the Journal of Cell Metabolism (2016) stated that natural hunger cues indicate an improved metabolic rate and smarter insulin sensitivity.
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How Intermittent Fasting Boosts Weight Loss And Heart Health In People With Obesity
A study highlights the benefits of intermittent fasting for individuals with obesity, showing it can promote weight loss and improve heart health.
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Obesity May Affect Survival Rates In Children With Cancer: Study
Obesity at the time of cancer diagnosis in children may affect the survival rates, according to a study on Monday.
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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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Nearly 260 Million Americans Will Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Study
The US overweight and obese population will rise significantly in the next quarter century if current trends continue, and new weight-loss treatments wont be sufficient to stem the tide, researchers said.
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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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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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Weight Loss Drug Safe, Effective For Children Under 12, Shows New Study
A weight loss drug has been found to be broadly safe and effective for children under 12 with obesity, according to a small study on Wednesday that was cautiously welcomed by outside experts.
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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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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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Body Fat May Increase Risk Of Anxiety And Depression: Study
The study shows it's not just about being overweight, but where the fat is located that could impact mental health.
-
60% Of Adults Will Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Study
The number of overweight or obese people worldwide rose from 929 million in 1990 to 2.6 billion in 2021, the study found.
-
180 Million Now, India To Have 450 Million Obese People By 2050: Lancet
Obesity is well on way to spreading like an epidemic and by 2050, India will have 450 million obese people, a new study in Lancet has said. The current figure in India is 180 million.
-
450 Million Adults In India May Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Lancet Data Reveals
India is one of the nations that are expected to have the largest number of overweight and obese adults by 2050 with 450 million people.
-
Study Mapping Fat Cells May Lead To Personalised Obesity Medicine
A new international study has for the first time identified unique subpopulations of fat cells.
-
How To Harness The Natural Rhythm Of Hunger? Nutritionist Explains
Pooja Makhija shares that a study published in the Journal of Cell Metabolism (2016) stated that natural hunger cues indicate an improved metabolic rate and smarter insulin sensitivity.
-
How Intermittent Fasting Boosts Weight Loss And Heart Health In People With Obesity
A study highlights the benefits of intermittent fasting for individuals with obesity, showing it can promote weight loss and improve heart health.
-
Obesity May Affect Survival Rates In Children With Cancer: Study
Obesity at the time of cancer diagnosis in children may affect the survival rates, according to a study on Monday.
-
Why Is Pancreatic Cancer So Under-Diagnosed?
Below we cover some common reasons why pancreatic cancer may be hard to diagnose.
-
Nearly 260 Million Americans Will Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Study
The US overweight and obese population will rise significantly in the next quarter century if current trends continue, and new weight-loss treatments wont be sufficient to stem the tide, researchers said.
-
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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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.
-
Weight Loss Drug Safe, Effective For Children Under 12, Shows New Study
A weight loss drug has been found to be broadly safe and effective for children under 12 with obesity, according to a small study on Wednesday that was cautiously welcomed by outside experts.
-
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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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.
