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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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When The Body Attacks Its Own Joints: Autoimmune Arthritis Explained
Autoimmune arthritis occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy joints and tissues, causing chronic inflammation, pain and disability. Experts say early diagnosis and treatment can help patients lead active, healthy lives.
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Chinese Doctor Reveals How Work Stress, Long Hours Caused His Weight To Reach 150 kg: "Occupation Bug"
The surgeon described his condition as "obesity caused by stress" and admitted that repeated attempts to lose weight failed because the demands of his job disrupted long-term lifestyle changes.
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What Is The Biblical Diet? Can It Really Help With Weight Loss?
The Biblical Diet emphasises whole, unprocessed foods common in ancient Middle Eastern and Mediterranean regions, closely aligning with a traditional Mediterranean diet.
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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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High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
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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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"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
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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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Mulethi Water vs Methi Water: Which Is Better For Fatty Liver?
Mulethi water and methi water consumption could benefit people who have a fatty liver. Here is what you need to know about each of them and why regulating their dose is necessary.
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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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The Weight Loss Switch: A New Study Finds A 'Hidden' System That Burns Calories And Strengthens Bones
A new study has identified the weight loss switch that could help burn calories and improve bone health. Here is what you need to know about it and how it can make a difference in your weight loss efforts.
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Obesity Rising Faster In Low And Middle Income Countries: Study
Obesity trends are rising faster in low and middle-income countries, even as they may have plateaued in high-income ones, a study has shown.
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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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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.
-
When The Body Attacks Its Own Joints: Autoimmune Arthritis Explained
Autoimmune arthritis occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy joints and tissues, causing chronic inflammation, pain and disability. Experts say early diagnosis and treatment can help patients lead active, healthy lives.
-
Chinese Doctor Reveals How Work Stress, Long Hours Caused His Weight To Reach 150 kg: "Occupation Bug"
The surgeon described his condition as "obesity caused by stress" and admitted that repeated attempts to lose weight failed because the demands of his job disrupted long-term lifestyle changes.
-
What Is The Biblical Diet? Can It Really Help With Weight Loss?
The Biblical Diet emphasises whole, unprocessed foods common in ancient Middle Eastern and Mediterranean regions, closely aligning with a traditional Mediterranean diet.
-
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.
-
High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
-
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.
-
"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
-
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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Mulethi Water vs Methi Water: Which Is Better For Fatty Liver?
Mulethi water and methi water consumption could benefit people who have a fatty liver. Here is what you need to know about each of them and why regulating their dose is necessary.
-
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.
-
The Weight Loss Switch: A New Study Finds A 'Hidden' System That Burns Calories And Strengthens Bones
A new study has identified the weight loss switch that could help burn calories and improve bone health. Here is what you need to know about it and how it can make a difference in your weight loss efforts.
-
Obesity Rising Faster In Low And Middle Income Countries: Study
Obesity trends are rising faster in low and middle-income countries, even as they may have plateaued in high-income ones, a study has shown.
-
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.
