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The hour of the day--when you eat and how frequently you eat--is more important than what you eat and how many calories you eat, say experts. (Photo: AFP)

Losing kilos can be as easy as eating high-energy breakfast in diabetics

Study shows in obese type 2 diabetes patients, diet with three meals per day consisting of big breakfast have rapid and positive effects.

19 Mar 2018 8:03 AM

The new findings suggest, however, that just because one partner isn’t actively receiving weight loss guidance doesn’t necessarily mean he or she won’t reap the same rewards as the health-seeking significant other. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds weight loss spreads within couples in ‘ripple effect’

Couples committed to health tend to enhance each other’s motivation and adherence to diet and exercise-related behaviours.

15 Mar 2018 10:11 AM

Women with both obesity and hirsutism consider making lifestyle changes to improve their overall health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Excessive body hair may point to PCOS in women: experts

Although weight loss itself is not a recommended treatment for hirsutism, some studies have found it is associated with slight improvement.

08 Mar 2018 5:17 PM

40 per cent women identified themselves as 'very light smokers', with a habit of smoking one to two cigarettes either daily or occasionally. (Photo: Pixabay)

Casual/social smoking on rise among young working women:survey

Some even said they smoked for weight loss, according to the survey.

08 Mar 2018 4:16 PM

It also motivates Chris to move more and enhances his ability to focus on things (Photo: Pixabay)

Father goes from dad-bod to toned abs in 10 weeks with device that suppresses appetite

He has also developed a better sleep habit since the device helps him feel sleepy early and makes him stay asleep longer.

07 Mar 2018 2:30 PM

Families with a parent who was pressured to diet growing up were also more likely to tease one another about weight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dieting pressure in teen years tied to food and weight problems later

Many people, adults and teens alike, desire to eat healthier and achieve a healthier weight.

07 Mar 2018 12:29 PM

Obese people who get bariatric surgery are less likely to require medication to control diabetes symptoms after. (Photo: Pixabay)

More evidence weight loss surgery can improve diabetes symptoms

Sustainable weight loss can protect patients from disease directly associated with morbid obesity such as type 2 diabetes.

03 Mar 2018 10:47 AM

The woman claimed Diet Coke ups risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Coca-Cola defeats US lawsuit over Diet Coke ads

The Judge noted that supermarkets do not display Diet Coke in the health food section.

01 Mar 2018 4:30 PM

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Linger over lunch to lose weight: study suggests

Skipping breakfast did not seem to have any effect.

13 Feb 2018 8:51 AM

Say goodbye to those extra kilos with weight loss interventions

The three proven levels of intervention for the weight loss are lifestyle changes, medications and surgery.

11 Feb 2018 10:09 AM

Here's why you feel hungrier as you lose weight

A new study has found factors to consider.

09 Feb 2018 12:54 PM

Restorative yoga could aid weight loss

Find out why.

08 Feb 2018 1:21 PM

Chocolates can help in weight loss by giving the bodies the much-needed hit of sugar while reducing the desire to consume more. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's why chocolates are good for breakfast

Studies find that consuming chocolate in morning could have benefits for productivity and help in weight loss.

06 Feb 2018 1:54 PM

A three per cent loss of body weight is considered a measurable health benefit. (Photo: Pixabay)

If you lose a few kilos, your partner might too

Contact with those individuals stopped with the handout.

04 Feb 2018 11:40 AM

Here are some ways to keep dementia at bay

Here's a step by step guide to prevent dementia.

28 Jan 2018 6:58 PM

How helpful are dietary supplements?

Here's what the experts say.

25 Jan 2018 6:33 PM

High Altitude Training: How to lose 7 kgs in 25 sessions

Here's how one can achieve accelerated weight loss, when time is not on your side.

25 Jan 2018 3:38 PM

This morning brew can help you shed those extra kilos fast

Adding a raw egg to that cup of tea or coffee may help you.

21 Jan 2018 11:58 AM

The Klotho family of two receptor proteins is located on the surface of cells of specific tissues. (Photo: Pixabay)

Secrets of longevity protein revealed

By developing drugs that enhance the pathway, he said, researchers can target diabetes and obesity.

18 Jan 2018 7:25 PM

Weight loss surgery may halve risk of death in obese adults

Here is what a new study has found.

18 Jan 2018 9:24 AM

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