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275 kg Delhi Teen Carried In 'Matador Van' To Hospital, Undergoes Complex Bariatric Surgery
Following detailed discussions with the family, the team of doctors concluded that bariatric surgery was the most suitable option available to address the extreme obesity and its associated complications.
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Beyond Appetite: New Study Reveals How GLP-1 Changes How Food Actually Tastes
The researchers reviewed evidence from different studies to understand how GLP-1 receptor agonists influence eating behaviour. Rather than focusing only on taste, they examined every stage of the eating experience, from sensing flavours to how the brain responds to food.
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The Metabolically Healthy Obese Patient: Clinical Reality Or Convenient Myth?
Obesity should not be assessed by appearance alone, nor should a normal blood report be interpreted as permanent reassurance
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Can Maharashtra's School Junk Food Ban Reduce Childhood Obesity And Lifestyle Diseases?
Experts say Maharashtra's decision to ban junk food in schools is a positive step towards reducing childhood obesity and lifestyle diseases.
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Can Eating Too Fast Cause Weight Gain?
The pace at which you eat can increase your weight. Here is how this can happen and how to slow down your pace of eating mindfully.
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Can A Junk Food Tax Make India Healthier? Here's What Evidence Say
The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN)-led "Let's Fix Our Food" Consortium released a policy document recommending stronger measures to promote healthier eating habits.
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From 98 Kg To 78 Kg: Woman Shares The Diet Plan That Helped Her Lose 20 Kg
Adity Bhargav shared that a sedentary lifestyle during the pandemic led to weight gain, and she soon started experiencing shortness of breath, back pain, knee pain, and other health issues
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BMI vs Waist-To-Hip Ratio: Which Better Predicts Your Health Risk?
BMI is widely used to assess obesity but cannot differentiate between muscle and fat or indicate fat distribution in the body.
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NDTV Lifeline X Diabetes: Doctor Shares The Key Checks Before Prescribing Weight-Loss Injections
Weight-loss injections like GLP-1 agonists aid diabetes and obesity but require thorough patient assessment before prescription.
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Obesity To PCOS: Nutritionist Shares 8 Habits To Avoid For Better Health
In a recent Instagram post, nutritionist Lovneet Batra highlights common mistakes that may worsen health conditions such as obesity, hypothyroidism, fatty liver disease, hair fall, anxiety, bloating, PCOS and acne.
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Obesity Drives 'Distinct' Molecular Pathway In Breast Cancer Progression, Study Finds
Researchers, including those from the University of Oklahoma Health Campus, US, said that rather than simply showing an increased activation of classical invasive pathways, tumours from obese patients exhibited a distinct stress-adaptive phenotype.
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Invasive Breast Cancer Being Driven By Obesity As Per New Study
Obesity could be associated with a distinct molecular process driving higher chances of invasive breast cancer, according to a new study.
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This Simple Blood Test Could Predict Which Weight-Loss Drug Will Work Best For You, Says Study
People with low GIP levels responded best to tirzepatide, regardless of their GLP-1 levels. On the other hand, those with low GLP-1 levels and medium to high GIP levels had the best response to semaglutide.
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Role Of Digital Health, AI And Remote Monitoring In Obesity Care Delivery
Given the chronic and relapsing nature of the disease, long-term management often requires follow-up and individualized support beyond the initial treatment plan.
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Obesity And Metabolic Syndrome: A Growing Concern Among Urban Men
Obesity among urban Indian men rose to over twenty seven percent in NFHS six, driven by sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy diets.
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275 kg Delhi Teen Carried In 'Matador Van' To Hospital, Undergoes Complex Bariatric Surgery
Following detailed discussions with the family, the team of doctors concluded that bariatric surgery was the most suitable option available to address the extreme obesity and its associated complications.
-
Beyond Appetite: New Study Reveals How GLP-1 Changes How Food Actually Tastes
The researchers reviewed evidence from different studies to understand how GLP-1 receptor agonists influence eating behaviour. Rather than focusing only on taste, they examined every stage of the eating experience, from sensing flavours to how the brain responds to food.
-
The Metabolically Healthy Obese Patient: Clinical Reality Or Convenient Myth?
Obesity should not be assessed by appearance alone, nor should a normal blood report be interpreted as permanent reassurance
-
Can Maharashtra's School Junk Food Ban Reduce Childhood Obesity And Lifestyle Diseases?
Experts say Maharashtra's decision to ban junk food in schools is a positive step towards reducing childhood obesity and lifestyle diseases.
-
Can Eating Too Fast Cause Weight Gain?
The pace at which you eat can increase your weight. Here is how this can happen and how to slow down your pace of eating mindfully.
-
Can A Junk Food Tax Make India Healthier? Here's What Evidence Say
The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN)-led "Let's Fix Our Food" Consortium released a policy document recommending stronger measures to promote healthier eating habits.
-
From 98 Kg To 78 Kg: Woman Shares The Diet Plan That Helped Her Lose 20 Kg
Adity Bhargav shared that a sedentary lifestyle during the pandemic led to weight gain, and she soon started experiencing shortness of breath, back pain, knee pain, and other health issues
-
BMI vs Waist-To-Hip Ratio: Which Better Predicts Your Health Risk?
BMI is widely used to assess obesity but cannot differentiate between muscle and fat or indicate fat distribution in the body.
-
NDTV Lifeline X Diabetes: Doctor Shares The Key Checks Before Prescribing Weight-Loss Injections
Weight-loss injections like GLP-1 agonists aid diabetes and obesity but require thorough patient assessment before prescription.
-
Obesity To PCOS: Nutritionist Shares 8 Habits To Avoid For Better Health
In a recent Instagram post, nutritionist Lovneet Batra highlights common mistakes that may worsen health conditions such as obesity, hypothyroidism, fatty liver disease, hair fall, anxiety, bloating, PCOS and acne.
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Obesity Drives 'Distinct' Molecular Pathway In Breast Cancer Progression, Study Finds
Researchers, including those from the University of Oklahoma Health Campus, US, said that rather than simply showing an increased activation of classical invasive pathways, tumours from obese patients exhibited a distinct stress-adaptive phenotype.
-
Invasive Breast Cancer Being Driven By Obesity As Per New Study
Obesity could be associated with a distinct molecular process driving higher chances of invasive breast cancer, according to a new study.
-
This Simple Blood Test Could Predict Which Weight-Loss Drug Will Work Best For You, Says Study
People with low GIP levels responded best to tirzepatide, regardless of their GLP-1 levels. On the other hand, those with low GLP-1 levels and medium to high GIP levels had the best response to semaglutide.
-
Role Of Digital Health, AI And Remote Monitoring In Obesity Care Delivery
Given the chronic and relapsing nature of the disease, long-term management often requires follow-up and individualized support beyond the initial treatment plan.
-
Obesity And Metabolic Syndrome: A Growing Concern Among Urban Men
Obesity among urban Indian men rose to over twenty seven percent in NFHS six, driven by sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy diets.
