Vitamin D supplements may reduce risk of metastatic or fatal cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Nov 2020 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital have found in a new study that vitamin D supplementation may reduce risk of metastatic or fatal cancer....
Fasting blood sugar and BMI during childhood predictors of Diabetes: Study Dr Satabdi Saha5 Oct 2020 11:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a prospective longitudinal study that Body mass index (BMI) and fasting blood sugar levels considered normal in children...
Study links neonatal adiposity to higher risk of childhood obesity Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTHigher neonatal adiposity is significantly associated with higher overall BMI levels and an increased likelihood of overweight or obesity from ages...
Adjust metformin dose to BMI to obtain significant result in PCOS patients, says study Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2020 6:15 PM ISTItaly: In order to obtain significant results in terms of hormonal, metabolic, and clinical responses in PCOS patients, the dose of metformin should...
Adolescent obesity and smoking linked to Multiple sclerosis risk: study Dr Satabdi Saha8 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTAccording to a recent research report, teen and adolescent obesity and other lifestyle habits such as smoking may affect the chances of developing...
New Study reveals link between central adiposity and fatal prostate cancer Hina Zahid3 Sept 2020 8:24 PM ISTA study of more than 200,000 UK men has linked central adiposity with fatal prostate cancer. The study is being presented at this year's European and...
Children with accelerated BMI in first years of life have higher lung function later: Study Hina Zahid30 Aug 2020 6:45 PM ISTBody mass index (BMI) trajectories in the first years of life may be associated with lung function in later childhood.Researchers at Barcelona...
New Canadian guidelines on Obesity management released Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2020 10:00 AM ISTObesity Canada and the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons have developed a comprehensive guideline on Obesity management which...
Longer working hours linked to Obesity, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B15 July 2020 9:30 PM ISTObesity, the global epidemic , is a modifiable risk factor affecting all age groups. Evidence shows that there is modest association between work...
Tall and lean girls at greater risk of developing endometriosis finds study Hina Zahid12 March 2020 5:00 PM IST Endometriosis is a debilitating disease that affects women's quality of life and ability to conceive. The researchers have found in a...
Chocolate consumption may decrease BMI and waist circumference Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Feb 2020 10:15 AM ISTGood news for chocolate lovers. A new study suggests that people who eat sweet stuff may lower markers of adiposity. The study has been published in...
Declare waist circumference vital sign in clinical practice: IAS/ICCR Consensus Statement Medha Baranwal7 Feb 2020 4:11 PM ISTDelhi: The International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS) and International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk (ICCR) Working Group on Visceral Obesity have...
