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Trump's In 'Excellent Health', But Body Mass Index Nears Obese Level
Trump had recently talked about how good he feels, even as he joked about his fondness for fast food and his minimal exercise beyond frequent golf outings.
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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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Low Iron Levels? A Teaspoon Of Moringa Can Help Manage Anemia And Fatigue, Says Nutritionist
A new landmark study, eClinicalMedicine, establishes a definitive link between early-onset weight gain and accelerated biological ageing. Here is why it matters for India and why you need to focus on preventive measures.
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Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
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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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Belly Fat In Men: Why It's More Dangerous Than You Think, How You Can Reduce It
Belly fat in men includes harmful visceral fat that raises risks of heart disease, diabetes, hormonal imbalance, and fatty liver disease.
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The Lancet Reports A Boom In Fake Obesity Drugs: What You Need To Know
A new Lancet report pinpoints that a boom in counterfeit obesity drugs is taking place. Here is what you need to know about the dangers that these drugs pose and why following the properly established medical guidance is key to being safe.
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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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6 Signs You Are Facing Normal Weight Obesity Without Knowing It
Normal-weight obesity affects the amount of fat that may be visible around your waist. Here are the six warning signs that you shouldn't ignore and why you need to pay attention to your body.
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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Larry The Cat Turns 19: Essential Health-Checks Every Pet Feline Needs To Live Long
Larry the cat turned 19 and is the Chief Mouser at Downing Street in the UK. Taking lessons from her long life, here are the necessary health checks every pet feline needs.
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10-Minute High-Intensity Workout Can Trigger Anti-Cancer Molecules In Bloodstream, Finds Study
The study included 30 participants between the ages 50-78, all overweight or obese (a cancer risk) yet healthy otherwise. Each of them performed a 10-minute high-intensity cycling session.
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Rethink The Family Pantry: Expert Shares Healthy Swaps To Combat Childhood Obesity
Ms. Kiran Dalal, Chief Clinical Nutritionist, Fortis Hospital, Faridabad shares how mindful changes to your family pantry can prevent obesity.
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India Might Have Highest No. Of Obese Children: What You Can Do To Prevent It
Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) has observed a troubling increase in childhood obesity rates in India. How to prevent it.
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Tips For Parents: How To Manage Obesity In Children
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 39 million children under the age of 5 were overweight or obese in 2022.
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Trump's In 'Excellent Health', But Body Mass Index Nears Obese Level
Trump had recently talked about how good he feels, even as he joked about his fondness for fast food and his minimal exercise beyond frequent golf outings.
-
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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Low Iron Levels? A Teaspoon Of Moringa Can Help Manage Anemia And Fatigue, Says Nutritionist
A new landmark study, eClinicalMedicine, establishes a definitive link between early-onset weight gain and accelerated biological ageing. Here is why it matters for India and why you need to focus on preventive measures.
-
Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
-
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.
-
Belly Fat In Men: Why It's More Dangerous Than You Think, How You Can Reduce It
Belly fat in men includes harmful visceral fat that raises risks of heart disease, diabetes, hormonal imbalance, and fatty liver disease.
-
The Lancet Reports A Boom In Fake Obesity Drugs: What You Need To Know
A new Lancet report pinpoints that a boom in counterfeit obesity drugs is taking place. Here is what you need to know about the dangers that these drugs pose and why following the properly established medical guidance is key to being safe.
-
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.
-
6 Signs You Are Facing Normal Weight Obesity Without Knowing It
Normal-weight obesity affects the amount of fat that may be visible around your waist. Here are the six warning signs that you shouldn't ignore and why you need to pay attention to your body.
-
The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
-
Larry The Cat Turns 19: Essential Health-Checks Every Pet Feline Needs To Live Long
Larry the cat turned 19 and is the Chief Mouser at Downing Street in the UK. Taking lessons from her long life, here are the necessary health checks every pet feline needs.
-
10-Minute High-Intensity Workout Can Trigger Anti-Cancer Molecules In Bloodstream, Finds Study
The study included 30 participants between the ages 50-78, all overweight or obese (a cancer risk) yet healthy otherwise. Each of them performed a 10-minute high-intensity cycling session.
-
Rethink The Family Pantry: Expert Shares Healthy Swaps To Combat Childhood Obesity
Ms. Kiran Dalal, Chief Clinical Nutritionist, Fortis Hospital, Faridabad shares how mindful changes to your family pantry can prevent obesity.
-
India Might Have Highest No. Of Obese Children: What You Can Do To Prevent It
Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) has observed a troubling increase in childhood obesity rates in India. How to prevent it.
-
Tips For Parents: How To Manage Obesity In Children
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 39 million children under the age of 5 were overweight or obese in 2022.
