obesity causes

Our chances of obesity increase as we step into adulthood, finds study

Posted By IANS, January 21, 2020 at 12:05pm

Turns out that the pressures of higher studies, job and rearing kids take a toll on our physical activity, making us sedentary. This raises our risk of obesity during adulthood. Read on to know more.
High BMI may improve cancer survival: New study

Posted By ANI, December 29, 2019 at 11:07am

Surprisingly, researchers observed improved responsiveness to a cancer drug in those with a high body mass index (BMI). The findings contradict regular warnings about the health risks of patients who are overweight and obese.
Obesity causes diabetes in women : Study

Posted By Paras Hemrajani, October 25, 2019 at 06:13pm

According to a new study, from the University of Oxford, the impact of obesity,manifests differently in men and women.
Obesity: Be aware of these complications

Posted By Editorial Team, August 07, 2019 at 09:15am
Childhood obesity: Causes you need to know

Posted By Editorial Team, April 29, 2019 at 11:58am
Genetic variants that protect against obesity may help in developing new weight loss medicines

Posted By ANI, April 23, 2019 at 10:34am

A new study published in the Journal of Cell, has revealed that a gene named MC4R, can help in regulating weight.
Media multitasking can lead to obesity

Posted By IANS, April 04, 2019 at 08:05am

Do you keep juggling between digital devices like smartphone, tablet and PC? Then, don't do so. According to a new study, media multitasking can cause obesity.
Want to prevent obesity? Here are the herbs that can help you

Posted By Editorial Team, March 25, 2019 at 12:50pm
Did you know? Obesity can lead to reproductive problems in women having type 1 diabetes

Posted By ANI, March 25, 2019 at 11:40am

According to a new study, obesity can be a culprit and may cause reproductive problems in women who have type 1 diabetes.
Your friends can play a role in making you obese

Posted By IANS, March 20, 2019 at 08:14am

Apart from genes and an unhealthy diet, your friends can also influence you to become obese, finds study.
Green tea can help you deal with obesity, inflammation

Posted By IANS, March 14, 2019 at 04:01pm

If you are looking out for some options to grill your fat then try green tea. It can help you treat obesity and lower inflammation.
Fast foods less healthy now than 30 years ago: Know how it takes a toll on you

Posted By Editorial Team, March 01, 2019 at 04:17pm

Many people indulge in fast foods which can lead to weight gain. According to a new study, even with salads on the menu, fast food is less healthy today. While it is no brainer that fast food is harmful to health. Here, we brief you about the effects of it.
Consuming omega-3 supplement during pregnancy can prevent your kid from high BP: Study

Posted By Agencies, February 24, 2019 at 07:26pm

According to a study published in the JAMA Network Open journal, daily consumption of 600 milligrams docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) by pregnant mothers can help prevent high blood pressure problems in their kids later.
Researchers identify genes associated with obesity

Posted By Agencies, February 19, 2019 at 07:52pm

As per the findings of a new study which was published in the journal Nature Genetics, researchers have found that gene which is directly linked with obesity.
Obesity? Here's one more reason to prevent it

Posted By Editorial Team, February 19, 2019 at 11:41am

Avoiding sedentary lifestyle, controlling tobacco consumption, sticking to adequate and immunity enriching diet can work wonder in keep obesity and hence at bay.
This common protein form is linked to cardiac, metabolic diseases

Posted By Agencies, February 06, 2019 at 10:47am

A form of protein, clusterin, has been associated with many different facets of cardiometabolic syndrome risk through its actions in the liver, suggests a new research study.
If you want to prevent obesity, avoid oversized meals

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, January 31, 2019 at 08:08pm

Obesity can be defined as a condition in which a person has excess body fat. Now, the findings of a new study revealed that oversized meal may lead to obesity. So, here are few ways to keep obesity at bay.
High-sugar cereal ads influence kids, up obesity and cancer risk, finds study

Posted By Agencies, January 09, 2019 at 10:08am

Children's exposure to TV ads about high-sugar cereals influences their food intake, which increases their health risks for obesity as well as cancers, warns research.
School-based nutritional programmes can help cut obesity in kids, says study

Posted By Agencies, December 18, 2018 at 07:16am

Schools with enhanced nutrition policies and programmes are more likely to promote healthier eating habits among students and help reduce the body mass index (BMI), a new study says.
4 causes of penis shrinkage

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, December 14, 2018 at 03:43pm

Want to know about the reasons of shrinkage of your penis? Men, Here are few causes which you should be knowing.