Simple Menu Change Boosts Vegetarian Choices, Cuts Carbon Footprint: Study
A subtle tweak to cafeteria menus can significantly influence food choices while improving health and environmental outcomes, according…
obesity
Python Blood is finding itself into a new way of making safer weight loss treatments
According to scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder, the next generation of weight-loss therapies may be shaped…
Child obesity level surpasses underweight cases worldwide for the first time, UNICEF warns
One in 10 children aged 5 to 19 – 188 million worldwide – are now living with obesity,…
Subcutaneous fat emerges as a protector of Womans’ brains
Womans’ propensity to deposit more fat in places like their hips, buttocks and the backs of their arms,…
Mother’s ultra-processed food intake linked to obesity risk in children; Unlikely during peripregnancy
A mother’s consumption of ultra-processed foods appears to be linked to an increased risk of overweight or obesity…
People who are ‘night owls’ face greater risk of diabetes: Study
Are you an early bird or a night owl? Our sleep cycles could influence our risk of diseases,…
Obesity drug may decrease type 2 diabetes risk: Study reveals
New York, Sep 12 (IANS) The risk of type 2 diabetes is more than halved by weekly injections…
Insufficient sleep in teenagers leads to obesity: Study
Adolescents who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to be overweight or obese compared…
Weight loss for adults at any age leads to cost savings, study suggests
Helping an adult lose weight leads to significant cost savings at any age, with those savings peaking at…
Obesity in Children on Rise
Junk Food is a term used for food containing high levels of calories from sugar or fat with…
Regulating Contents of Sugar and Salt in Food and Beverages
Increased consumption of soft drinks, colas and other canned foods, contribute to obesity which is risk factor of…
So lonely I could die
Social isolation, loneliness could be greater threat to public health than obesity, researchers say. Loneliness and social isolation…
Early term babies are at greater risk for diabetes and obesity-related diseases
Early term deliveries impact babies’ long-term health with increased risk of diabetes and obesity-related illnesses as well as…
Dulled taste may prompt more calories on path to obesity
Cornell University food scientists have found that people with a diminished ability to taste food choose sweeter –…
Hunger-controlling brain cells may offer path for new obesity drugs
Is the solution to the obesity epidemic all in our heads? A study by researchers at The Rockefeller…
Life Style Diseases
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is conducting a study namely ICMR-INDIAB involving all States and Union…
Weight Loss, Diabetes Interlinked, Says New Study
Since diabetes can only be controlled by an individual either by medicines, diet contrl or regular exercise, experts…