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07 Apr 2023

Gene-Linked Obesity Has A Lower Risk Of Developing Heart Diseases: Study

A recent study has revealed that those with obesity who have a genetic tendency for high BMI have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease than those whose obesity is mostly caused by environmental factors like lifestyle. Read more to learn.

26 Jan 2019

Fish oil may not improve asthma symptoms: Study

For every three participants assigned to take fish oil for 25 weeks, one was assigned to take the soy oil placebo.

19 Mar 2018

Here's why breastfeeding is important for infants

A new study has revealed that breastfeeding can protect the high-birthweight infants from being overweight or obese in childhood.

19 Mar 2018

New mommies, take note! Here's why you need to control your diet

New mothers should avoid overeating as they may be risking the health of your child, according to a new study.

03 Dec 2017

I'm living the best phase of my life: Adnan Sami

As Adnan spent quality time with his wife during the birth of their child, he experienced the strength of a woman in a different way. Asking upon from where does he get such a diplomatic attitude, Adnan smiled and said, "Well, I inherited it genetically, you see! My Baba (Arshad Sami Khan) served 14 countries as a diplomat. How could I not have a diplomatic nature."

13 Sep 2017

Being obese but healthy may up heart failure risk by 96%

The findings showed that the people touted as being "healthy obese" also had a 49 per cent higher risk of developing coronary heart disease and a seven per cent higher risk of cerebrovascular disease compared to those who are normal weight without metabolic conditions.

28 Jul 2017

New cost effective vein-locating device launched

The device named Veineux was launched on Friday and is expected to make intravenous treatment easier and affordable for patients and hospitals.

15 Jul 2017

Mom-to-be beware! Consuming fizzy drinks during pregnancy may make your child obese

The finding found that pregnant women who consume just two fizzy drinks a day before childbirth could increase their child’s risk of becoming obese.

13 Jun 2017

US tops the chart in worldwide obesity

United States tops the list of the percentage of obese children and young adults, which constitute around 13% of the total population, followed by Egypt which led in term of adult obesity, with almost 35%.

19 May 2017

Beware women! Gaining 1.74 kg per year can make you obese in late 40s

The study found that women who gained 0.19 kg per year remained healthy weight, 0.84 kg/year became overweight and 1.74 kg/year became obese.

05 May 2017

Work-out for the disabled in the form of an 'exercise pill'?

Scientists led by Ronald Evans at the Salk Institute in San Diego made the discovery after they set out to explore what endurance meant on the molecular level.

02 May 2017

Overweight? Weight loss can slow down knee joint degeneration

The more weight obese and overweight individuals lose, the better it could be for their knee joints, new study suggests.

14 Mar 2017

Obesity rates swell in India: One-fifth of Indian women now overweight

According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), one-fifth of Indian women, or 20.7 per cent to be precise, in the age group of 15-49 are overweight.

28 Feb 2017

Shobhaa De's mocking tweet on MP cop Daulatram Jogawat is a blessing in disguise – Know why

Daulatram Jogawat shot to limelight after Mumbai-based columnist and author Shobhaa De tweeted an image of an overweight policeman.

08 Feb 2017

Severely obese people more likely to die at home: Study

A new study has revealed that severely obese people are more likely to die at home and are less likely to spend their last days in a home providing care.

27 Jan 2017

'Fat shaming' increases health risks, including heart disease and diabetes

Researchers from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in the US found that above and beyond the effects of body mass index (BMI) and depression, higher levels of weight bias internalisation were associated with increased risk for cardiovascular and metabolic disease.

27 Jan 2017

Assembly elections 2017: Know the healthcare status of these five poll-bound states

Healthcare is important to political and economic debate because inadequate public healthcare and healthcare expenses push an additional 55 million people back into poverty in India every year, according to a 2015 Lancet paper.

05 Jan 2017

Approximately 5.5 billion people in the world are obese

The researchers, including those from Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand, put forth a specific notion of overfat, a condition of having sufficient excess body fat to impair health.

02 Jan 2017

Why obese individuals lack motivation to exercise?

Feeling too lazy to hit the gym or follow an exercise routine?

08 Dec 2016

Obesity: Five ways to prevent weight gain!

Eat breakfast every day, it is the most important meal of a day.

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