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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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Popular Weight Loss Drugs May Lead To More Muscle Loss, Finds Study
The study analysed multiple studies and found that muscle-related tissue accounted for about 35% of total weight lost in incretin groups, exceeding safe benchmarks in two-thirds of cases.
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Obesity Affects Men And Women Differently: Study Reveals Hidden Health Risks, Differences
A new study on obesity reveals that it affects men and women differently. Here are the hidden health risks and differences in how obesity can impact men and women.
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Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
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Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
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Your Birth Weight May Play A Role In Your Stroke Risk Than Your Current Adult Weight, Says New Study
People whose birth weight was below the median of 3.5 kg had about a 21% higher risk of all stroke events combined, including both ischaemic (blocked vessel) strokes and intracerebral haemorrhagic (bleeding) strokes.
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People With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Have 71% Higher Risk Of Heart Attacks, Stroke And Death: Study
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Scientists have found that those living with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a 71 per cent higher risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs) or death from any cause (all-cause mortality) compared with those not living with OSA.
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No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Obesity: Doctor Explains Heart Disease Causes In Healthy Individuals
When patients present with heart disease despite a seemingly healthy lifestyle, it necessitates a deeper, personalised investigation.
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Wegovy Users Have 5x Higher Vision Loss Risk Than Ozempic, New Study Finds
A new study found that users of Wegovy have nearly five times the risk of ischemic optic neuropathy (ION), compared to Ozempic users. ION, also known as 'eye stroke', is a condition that happens due to reduced blood flow to the optic nerve.
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Using Weight-Loss Drugs May Up Your Risk Of Fractures And Gout By 30%, Says New Study
A new study presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2026 Annual Meeting suggests that weight-loss drugs may increase the risk of fractures and gout. Here is what you should know about this revelation and how to be careful.
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Managing Parental Stress May Protect Children From Obesity, Finds Yale Study
A recent study says that parental stress can lead to childhood obesity. Published in the journal Pediatrics, the study says that lowering parental stress may help reduce the risk of obesity in young children.
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Sugary Drinks Linked To Higher Anxiety Risk In Teens, Finds New Study
The new study conducted by researchers from Bournemouth University found that consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages increased the risk of anxiety among adolescents by 34%.
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Your Muscle-To-Fat Ratio Is The Only Number That Matters For Your Brain Health, Says New Study
The exact ratio of muscle to fat could be a marker of brain health. Here is what a brand-new study reveals and why it should matter to you.
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Obesity Raises Risk Of Hospitalisation, Death From Infections By 70%: Study
Researchers from the UK and Finland said that people with obesity were seen to have a higher risk of being hospitalised or dying due to SARS-CoV-2 infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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40% Indians At Risk Of Liver Disease Linked To Obesity And Diabetes: Lancet Study
Nearly 40% of Indians may face liver disease risk linked to obesity and diabetes. A new Lancet study urges awareness and preventive health measures.
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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
-
Popular Weight Loss Drugs May Lead To More Muscle Loss, Finds Study
The study analysed multiple studies and found that muscle-related tissue accounted for about 35% of total weight lost in incretin groups, exceeding safe benchmarks in two-thirds of cases.
-
Obesity Affects Men And Women Differently: Study Reveals Hidden Health Risks, Differences
A new study on obesity reveals that it affects men and women differently. Here are the hidden health risks and differences in how obesity can impact men and women.
-
Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
-
Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
-
Your Birth Weight May Play A Role In Your Stroke Risk Than Your Current Adult Weight, Says New Study
People whose birth weight was below the median of 3.5 kg had about a 21% higher risk of all stroke events combined, including both ischaemic (blocked vessel) strokes and intracerebral haemorrhagic (bleeding) strokes.
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People With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Have 71% Higher Risk Of Heart Attacks, Stroke And Death: Study
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Scientists have found that those living with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a 71 per cent higher risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs) or death from any cause (all-cause mortality) compared with those not living with OSA.
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No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Obesity: Doctor Explains Heart Disease Causes In Healthy Individuals
When patients present with heart disease despite a seemingly healthy lifestyle, it necessitates a deeper, personalised investigation.
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Wegovy Users Have 5x Higher Vision Loss Risk Than Ozempic, New Study Finds
A new study found that users of Wegovy have nearly five times the risk of ischemic optic neuropathy (ION), compared to Ozempic users. ION, also known as 'eye stroke', is a condition that happens due to reduced blood flow to the optic nerve.
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Using Weight-Loss Drugs May Up Your Risk Of Fractures And Gout By 30%, Says New Study
A new study presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2026 Annual Meeting suggests that weight-loss drugs may increase the risk of fractures and gout. Here is what you should know about this revelation and how to be careful.
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Managing Parental Stress May Protect Children From Obesity, Finds Yale Study
A recent study says that parental stress can lead to childhood obesity. Published in the journal Pediatrics, the study says that lowering parental stress may help reduce the risk of obesity in young children.
-
Sugary Drinks Linked To Higher Anxiety Risk In Teens, Finds New Study
The new study conducted by researchers from Bournemouth University found that consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages increased the risk of anxiety among adolescents by 34%.
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Your Muscle-To-Fat Ratio Is The Only Number That Matters For Your Brain Health, Says New Study
The exact ratio of muscle to fat could be a marker of brain health. Here is what a brand-new study reveals and why it should matter to you.
-
Obesity Raises Risk Of Hospitalisation, Death From Infections By 70%: Study
Researchers from the UK and Finland said that people with obesity were seen to have a higher risk of being hospitalised or dying due to SARS-CoV-2 infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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40% Indians At Risk Of Liver Disease Linked To Obesity And Diabetes: Lancet Study
Nearly 40% of Indians may face liver disease risk linked to obesity and diabetes. A new Lancet study urges awareness and preventive health measures.
