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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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Fatty Liver Crisis: Nearly 4 In 10 Indians Affected, Lancet Study Sounds Alarm
Nearly 40% of Indians may have fatty liver disease unrelated to alcohol, signalling a silent public health crisis.
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Traditional Diets May Help Tackle Rising Type-2 Diabetes Burden, Says South Asia Study
Researchers say cutting processed foods and modest weight loss could offer a low-cost solution for South Asia.
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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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Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
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Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
Nearly 2 in 5 cancer cases worldwide in 2022 were preventable, linked to smoking, infections, alcohol, obesity, and inactivity. A Nature Medicine study reveals 7.1 million cases tied to modifiable risk factors, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancer
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How Obesity Impacts Brain Has More To Do With Fat Distribution Across The Body: Study
A new study suggests obesity's impact on brain function depends not only on how much fat the body carries, but also on where it is stored, linking pancreatic fat and 'skinny fat' body types to accelerated brain aging, cognitive decline, and higher ne
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Can Diabetes And Obesity Drugs Help Treat Psychiatric Disorders?
A recent study highlights a surprising potential benefit of diabetes and obesity drugs, GLP-1 receptor agonists, in improving overall health and possibly extending survival in people with serious psychiatric disorders.
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School Programmes Can Lower Junk Food Intake And Help Combat Childhood Obesity, Finds Study
A new study showed how school-based behavioural interventions can help reduce consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) that are rich in salt and sugar among adolescents.
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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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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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Fatty Liver Crisis: Nearly 4 In 10 Indians Affected, Lancet Study Sounds Alarm
Nearly 40% of Indians may have fatty liver disease unrelated to alcohol, signalling a silent public health crisis.
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Traditional Diets May Help Tackle Rising Type-2 Diabetes Burden, Says South Asia Study
Researchers say cutting processed foods and modest weight loss could offer a low-cost solution for South Asia.
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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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Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
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Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
Nearly 2 in 5 cancer cases worldwide in 2022 were preventable, linked to smoking, infections, alcohol, obesity, and inactivity. A Nature Medicine study reveals 7.1 million cases tied to modifiable risk factors, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancer
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How Obesity Impacts Brain Has More To Do With Fat Distribution Across The Body: Study
A new study suggests obesity's impact on brain function depends not only on how much fat the body carries, but also on where it is stored, linking pancreatic fat and 'skinny fat' body types to accelerated brain aging, cognitive decline, and higher ne
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Can Diabetes And Obesity Drugs Help Treat Psychiatric Disorders?
A recent study highlights a surprising potential benefit of diabetes and obesity drugs, GLP-1 receptor agonists, in improving overall health and possibly extending survival in people with serious psychiatric disorders.
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School Programmes Can Lower Junk Food Intake And Help Combat Childhood Obesity, Finds Study
A new study showed how school-based behavioural interventions can help reduce consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) that are rich in salt and sugar among adolescents.
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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.
