The burden of obesity in India extends beyond physical health. The societal stigma and misconceptions surrounding obesity impede effective care and exacerbate the challenges faced by individuals seeking support. Addressing these issues demands concerted efforts from society, healthcare professionals
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is drawing up plans to put the country on a diet as part of a wider strategy to counter obesity, seen as a major risk factor in those impacted by coronavirus.
Latest health update: Children with developmental delays, including Autism Spectrum Disorder are up to 50 per cent more likely to be overweight or obese.
Health update: We celebrate World Obesity Day to foster awareness against excessive weight gain.
Importantly, children with asthma who used medication had the strongest risk of developing obesity.
Girls who have their first period earlier more likely to have a higher Body Mass Index, reads the study.
The global annual cost of treating the same will reach $1.2 trillion per year by 2025, which is an alarming state and requires immediate resolute actions.
Endobarrier consists of a 60-cm long tube-like liner or sleeve that covers the inside of the small intestine, allowing the food to pass through but not to be absorbed. It can be removed after a year.
The obesity risk can be identified in kids at an early stage.
The study helped researchers to understand one of the main diseases affecting the hip in childhood.
Being overweight during teenage can increase the risk of stroke during adulthood
Fast food consumption is said to be the leading cause behind the rising obesity epidemic in the world.
There are many reasons which we do not know that leads to unwanted weight gain.
Sugar alcohol -- erythritol -- commonly used as a sugar-replacement sweetener in low-calorie foods, may be associated with weight gain and increase in fat mass in young adults, researchers have found.
Women who are overweight or obese during their pregnancy may significantly increase the risk for children developing epilepsy, a study has showed.
New Delhi: Men who are overweight in their adolescence are at an increased risk of heart failures in their middle age, reveals a new study. Heart failure, which relatively occurs around the average age of
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London: A new study demonstrates that increasing sugar in the diet of male fruit flies for just a day before mating could cause obesity in their offspring.There is also evidence that a similar system regulates
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