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39-Year-Old Karnataka Cricketer Dies Of Heart Attack: Are Young, Fit And Active Athletes Also At Risk?
Heart attacks are often linked with older age, obesity, smoking and an inactive lifestyle. However, young athletes are not completely free from risk.
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Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
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Fatigue To Skin Changes: 3 Fatty Liver Signs In Children That Parents Need To Check
Fatty liver disease in children can manifest as particular signs. These signs need to be timely identified by parents to avoid the progression of the disease.
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What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
Alcohol and excessive caffeine may worsen dehydration. Extreme heat can affect nearly every organ system in the body, increasing the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, cardiovascular strain, and kidney problems.
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More Weight Loss While On Ozempic Means Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Diseases, Says New Study
The new analysis suggests that greater weight loss achieved while taking Ozempic and similar GLP-1 medications may lead to a larger reduction in obesity-related disease risk.
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Your Genes May Decide How Well Weight Loss Drugs Work: Study
The research suggested that some of the same gene variants associated with better weight loss were also linked to stronger gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or vomiting.
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Changes In Body Fat Due To Obesity Can Contribute To Alzheimer's Disease: Study
In the brain, the PE particles disrupt communication between neurons, weaken immune system and promote buildup of amyloid proteins, which are naturally present but condense into clumps in Alzheimer's disease.
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Osteoporosis And Osteoarthritis Are Not the Same: Here's Why
Doctors say osteoporosis and osteoarthritis also differ in how they present and who is most at risk. Osteoporosis is more common after menopause and may be linked to ageing, hormonal changes, calcium deficiency, smoking, or lack of exercise.
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Wegovy Pill Users Lost Up To 21.6% Weight In New Obesity Trial
The findings come from Novo Nordisk's phase 3 OASIS 4 clinical trial studying oral semaglutide 25 mg, the same active ingredient used in injectable Wegovy.
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Heart Attack In 40s: Why Are Healthy And Fit Individuals Still At Risk? Cardiologist Explains
While a person may look lean and exercise regularly, fitness does not guarantee cardiovascular health. The growing prevalence of risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and unhealthy diets adds to the burden of cardiovascular diseases.
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Long Working Hours Are Triggering Your Body To Store 'Stress Fat', Says New Study
A new study that looked at global data from multiple countries over 2 decades found a link between long working hours and stress fat storage.
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Low Presence Of Abdominal Fat In Midlife Linked To Slower Brain Ageing: Study
A new study shows that lower accumulation of abdominal fat in midlife is associated with a significant slowing of brain atrophy (shrinkage), preservation of key brain structures, and better cognitive performance in late midlife that is independent of
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Doctor Shares 6 Small Daily Choices That Shape Your Long-Term Health
Sleep deprivation, chronic stress, poor gut health, and social isolation can all have strong and lasting effects on the body and mind.
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Study Links Advanced Heart And Kidney Disease To Increased Cancer Risk
It is known that high blood sugar, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and obesity, increase the risk of certain cancers. However, the link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic stage and the risk of incident cancer wasn't known, the autho
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From Hopeless To Healthy: Doctor Shares The Journey Of Metabolic Surgery Patients
For many patients, bariatric surgery creates a point where effort begins to work again. Hunger is controlled. Energy improves. Movement becomes easier.
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39-Year-Old Karnataka Cricketer Dies Of Heart Attack: Are Young, Fit And Active Athletes Also At Risk?
Heart attacks are often linked with older age, obesity, smoking and an inactive lifestyle. However, young athletes are not completely free from risk.
-
Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
-
Fatigue To Skin Changes: 3 Fatty Liver Signs In Children That Parents Need To Check
Fatty liver disease in children can manifest as particular signs. These signs need to be timely identified by parents to avoid the progression of the disease.
-
What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
Alcohol and excessive caffeine may worsen dehydration. Extreme heat can affect nearly every organ system in the body, increasing the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, cardiovascular strain, and kidney problems.
-
More Weight Loss While On Ozempic Means Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Diseases, Says New Study
The new analysis suggests that greater weight loss achieved while taking Ozempic and similar GLP-1 medications may lead to a larger reduction in obesity-related disease risk.
-
Your Genes May Decide How Well Weight Loss Drugs Work: Study
The research suggested that some of the same gene variants associated with better weight loss were also linked to stronger gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or vomiting.
-
Changes In Body Fat Due To Obesity Can Contribute To Alzheimer's Disease: Study
In the brain, the PE particles disrupt communication between neurons, weaken immune system and promote buildup of amyloid proteins, which are naturally present but condense into clumps in Alzheimer's disease.
-
Osteoporosis And Osteoarthritis Are Not the Same: Here's Why
Doctors say osteoporosis and osteoarthritis also differ in how they present and who is most at risk. Osteoporosis is more common after menopause and may be linked to ageing, hormonal changes, calcium deficiency, smoking, or lack of exercise.
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Wegovy Pill Users Lost Up To 21.6% Weight In New Obesity Trial
The findings come from Novo Nordisk's phase 3 OASIS 4 clinical trial studying oral semaglutide 25 mg, the same active ingredient used in injectable Wegovy.
-
Heart Attack In 40s: Why Are Healthy And Fit Individuals Still At Risk? Cardiologist Explains
While a person may look lean and exercise regularly, fitness does not guarantee cardiovascular health. The growing prevalence of risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and unhealthy diets adds to the burden of cardiovascular diseases.
-
Long Working Hours Are Triggering Your Body To Store 'Stress Fat', Says New Study
A new study that looked at global data from multiple countries over 2 decades found a link between long working hours and stress fat storage.
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Low Presence Of Abdominal Fat In Midlife Linked To Slower Brain Ageing: Study
A new study shows that lower accumulation of abdominal fat in midlife is associated with a significant slowing of brain atrophy (shrinkage), preservation of key brain structures, and better cognitive performance in late midlife that is independent of
-
Doctor Shares 6 Small Daily Choices That Shape Your Long-Term Health
Sleep deprivation, chronic stress, poor gut health, and social isolation can all have strong and lasting effects on the body and mind.
-
Study Links Advanced Heart And Kidney Disease To Increased Cancer Risk
It is known that high blood sugar, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and obesity, increase the risk of certain cancers. However, the link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic stage and the risk of incident cancer wasn't known, the autho
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From Hopeless To Healthy: Doctor Shares The Journey Of Metabolic Surgery Patients
For many patients, bariatric surgery creates a point where effort begins to work again. Hunger is controlled. Energy improves. Movement becomes easier.
