Higher BMI lowers well-being and leads to depression, study finds Hina Zahid13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study provides further evidence of an association between being overweight and depression. The study, published in the journal Human...
BMI independently linked to development of psoriasis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali24 July 2021 8:30 AM ISTA graded linkage between BMI and psoriasis risk seems to exist, suggests a study published in the JAAD journal. Psoriasis is a very common chronic...
Potential Benefits of Probiotics in Obese COVID-19 Patients Prof Dr T. P. Kalaniti3 July 2021 10:42 AM ISTOver the past couple of months amidst an aggressive second wave, the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has continued to emerge as an enormous...
Adiposity, waist-hip ratio and BMI linked to hypertension:JAHA Dr Satabdi Saha22 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTObesity and hypertension are 2 of the main causes of noncommunicable diseases and mortality worldwide. It is well known that adiposity itself is a...
High prevalence of Sarcopenic Obesity among survivors of childhood ALL-study dr anusha26 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTObesity is recognized as a common chronic health problem among survivors of childhood cancer; is also known to increase risk of metabolic syndrome and...
Testosterone therapy associated with BMI increase in transgender males: Study Medha Baranwal15 Feb 2021 8:49 AM ISTUSA: Transgender males who received testosterone therapy experience a significant increase in BMI over time as compared to cisgender females, finds a...
Eating habits partly down to your genetics, finds new study Hina Zahid19 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTYour food intake patterns are partly under genetic control, according to the latest research from researchers at King's College London, published...
Family history of kidney disease strongly linked to increased CKD risk Dr Kartikeya Kohli16 Jan 2021 4:00 AM ISTIn a large population-based family study, family history of kidney disease was strongly associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease.
Low fitness linked to higher psoriasis risk later in life Hina Zahid13 Jan 2021 8:00 PM ISTIn a major register-based study, scientists at University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have now demonstrated a connection between inferior physical fitness...
Consumption of cooked meat tied to development of asthma in children: Study Hina Zahid22 Dec 2020 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new observational study that consumption of cooked meat was associated with development of asthma in children. In fact...
Lifestyle Interventions may cut down gout incidence in men: JAMA MD Bureau1 Dec 2020 10:15 PM ISTReducing four particular risk factors including high BMI, poor diet high in salt, alcohol intake, and use of diuretics may cut down incidence of gout...
Vegans, vegetarians and pescetarians may be at higher risk of bone fractures Hina Zahid23 Nov 2020 7:45 AM ISTCompared with people who ate meat, vegans with lower calcium and protein intakes on average, had a 43% higher risk of fractures anywhere in the body...
