Obesity

Behaviour-Modifying App May Help Weight Loss: These Protein-Rich Foods May Help Too 

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Tuesday October 23, 2018

Researchers have found that a behaviour-modifying app, when integrated with health system resources, can help obesity patients in weight loss

Childhood Obesity May Up Risk Of Hip Disease in Teenage: What To Eat And Avoid In Obesity

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Monday October 22, 2018

Children who are obese are more likely to develop a debilitating hip disease -- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)

Weight Loss: Eating Walnuts May Help You Shed Kilos

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Friday October 19, 2018

A diet rich in walnuts may not lead to weight gain or increase the risk of obesity, a study conducted in healthy elders claims.

Thinking Of Getting A Bariatric Surgery? Read This First!

Health | DoctorNDTV | Thursday October 18, 2018

Bariatric surgery is a common surgery which people get done for weight loss. This surgery is usually done by people who are suffering with obesity-related health problems and those who failed to lose weight despite making the efforts.

Obesity During 20s Can Lower Life Expectancy By 10 Years: Avoid These 4 Foods

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Tuesday October 16, 2018

An Australian research has shown that people suffering from obesity during their 20s and their 30s run the risk of lowering their life expectancy by as many as 10 years.

Obesity May Double Risk Of Colorectal Cancer In Young Women

Health | IANS | Friday October 12, 2018

Women who are overweight or obese have up to twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer before age 50, warn researchers.

Obesity May Double Risk Of Colorectal Cancer In Young Women: 4 Foods That Help Cut Fat

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Friday October 12, 2018

The study published in the journal JAMA Oncology, said that it was it is of utmost importance for women to maintain a healthy weight, beginning in early adulthood for prevention of early-onset colorectal cancer.

World Obesity Day 2018: Prevention Is Better Than Cure - Parents Can Help Prevent Childhood Obesity

Health | Dr. Amita Mason | Thursday October 11, 2018

On World Obesity Day, the aim is to make more people aware about the issue of obesity and encourage people to share their experiences. This will help people get rid of obesity and thereby living a healthy life.

World Obesity Day 2018: Eat Right To Say Bye To Obesity - A Pediatrician's Perspective

Health | Dr Gorika Bansal | Thursday October 11, 2018

World Obesity Day 2018: It is the responsibility of parents to ensure that children eat healthy foods and adopt a healthy lifestyle. Parents can do this by creating a healthy environment at home.

This World Obesity Day, Here's How You Can End Weight Stigma Once And For All!

Health | DoctorNDTV | Wednesday October 10, 2018

World Obesity Day 2018: On this day, efforts need to be made to make more people aware about the issue of obesity and how to eradicate the weight stigma which surrounds obesity.

Asthma May Contribute to Childhood Obesity: 3 Ayurvedic Herbs To Manage Asthma

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Tuesday October 9, 2018

Asthma is a condition in which a person's airways become inflamed, narrow and swell and produce extra mucus, and cause wheezing and shortness of breath.

70 Percent Of Middle Aged Delhiites Obese, Says Survey: 5 Diet Tips To Manage Obesity

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Thursday October 4, 2018

If the findings of a latest survey are to be believed, over 70 per cent of the middle-aged people (between ages 31-50) in Delhi are overweight, or super obese, which ismaking them prone to heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

Obesity May Hamper Mental Health: 5 Expert Diet Tips To Manage Obesity 

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Wednesday September 26, 2018

It has been proven in previous studies that individuals who are happier and more satisfied with their lives tend to have better physical health

Protein Powders: Best Home-Made Protein Powders Which Can Help You Lose Weight

Health | DoctorNDTV | Thursday October 11, 2018

World Obesity Day 2018: While protein is extremely important for muscle strength, it is also essential to select the right one which should be included in your weight loss programme.

Bet You Didn't Know These Diseases Tomato Ketchup Was Causing

Health | DoctorNDTV | Friday September 21, 2018

Tomato ketchup or tomato sauce is loved by children as well as adults when they have fast foods. Foods like pasta, pizza, toast, bread, lettuce, French fries, fried chicken or burger are served with tomato ketchup.