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Genetic obesity risk tied to smoking, says study
Results highlight the role of obesity in influencing smoking initiation and cessation.
31 May 2018 8:27 AM
Dairy not responsible for childhood obesity
The researchers found no evidence to suggest that body fatness varied by type of milk or dairy products.
30 May 2018 2:56 PM
Processes in gut help develop personalised obesity treatments
Here is what a new study found.
29 May 2018 8:06 PM
Processes in gut help develop personalised obesity treatments
The study has also generated the first comprehensive database of which microbes are associated with which chemical metabolites in the gut.
29 May 2018 5:20 PM
Are we heading towards a fitter world?
Researchers studies data of awareness about obesity over the last twelve years worldwide.
27 May 2018 9:24 AM
Weight loss surgery can cut skin cancer risk: study
Weight loss in individuals with obesity can reduce the risk of a deadly form of cancer that has increased steadily in many countries.
26 May 2018 5:20 PM
Walk and chew gum to stay thin, says study
The heart rate of 46 people, aged 21 to 69, increased when they were given gum to chew while walking at a natural pace.
26 May 2018 10:30 AM
Reducing meat consumption could help prevent obesity: Study
Analyses showed that participants who had higher scores on the plant-based diet index had a lower BMI over the long term.
25 May 2018 1:30 PM
Extra weight may boost patient survival: Study
Study of more than 18,000 sick people showed that the overweight were twice as likely to survive hospitalisation for an infectious disease.
25 May 2018 9:43 AM
Study finds link between childhood obesity, school performance
Excess early-life adiposity was associated with lower IQ, perceptual reasoning and working memory scores at school-age.
24 May 2018 5:58 PM
Married couples share the risk of diabetes: Study
A man, whose wife had a BMI of 30, had a 21 per cent higher risk of developing diabetes than men whose wives had a BMI of 25.
23 May 2018 5:29 PM
Junk food ads increase craving for fast foods
The study is being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Vienna, Austria.
23 May 2018 5:09 PM
World faces 'staggering' obesity challenge: Study
These numbers underline the staggering challenge the world will face in the future in terms of numbers of people who are obese.
23 May 2018 12:54 PM
Study finds way to reduce those food cravings
The technique has yielded positive results after just a single treatment session.
21 May 2018 4:01 PM
Reducing exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals to tackle obesity
Obesogens can promote fat accumulation through increasing the number and size of fat cells or by increasing appetite.
20 May 2018 2:56 PM
Obese people more likely to take up smoking: Study
Here is what a new study has found.
17 May 2018 4:00 PM
Some calories can do a lot more harm than others, new study reveals
The paper reviewed the significant challenges involved in conducting and interpreting nutrition research.
16 May 2018 12:08 PM
Here are 5 lifestyle habits that can lead to breast cancer
One disease that has affected the lives of millions of women across the world is Breast Cancer — the most common cancer in women.
16 May 2018 8:48 AM
Research suggests people can tackle obesity with help of jet-lag supplement
Previous studies have blamed this storage of excess fat for higher risk of heart disease.
13 May 2018 7:05 PM
Drinking coffee during pregnancy ups obesity risk in kids: Study
Here is what a new study has found.
13 May 2018 2:20 PM
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