Five minutes exposure to junk food marketing results in children consuming 130 kcals more per day, regardless of media advertising type: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 May 2025 8:30 AM ISTExposure to junk food advertisements (relative to non-food) results in children and adolescents consuming significantly more calories during the day,...
Can a Baby's Growth Pattern Predict Obesity? Study Sheds Light Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri24 May 2025 8:15 AM ISTA new study published in JAMA Network Open by the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program reveals that early changes in body...
Popular weight-loss drugs following bariatric surgery may offer additional CV benefits: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2025 10:00 PM ISTMedications like semaglutide and liraglutide may help to reduce the risk for heart attacks, strokes, and other major adverse cardiovascular events...
GLP-1 RA medications safe and effective for treating obesity in adults with mental illness: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2025 7:15 AM ISTGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) can lead to significant weight loss and improve blood sugar control in adults with severe mental...
Obesity linked to long COVID, reveals new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 May 2025 9:00 AM ISTNew research by Edith Cowan University (ECU) Centre of Precision Health visiting PhD scholar Ms Debora Barbosa Ronca found that people with excess...
3-month program of time-restricted eating at any time of the day supports long-term weight loss in adults with overweight or obesity: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 May 2025 8:45 AM ISTThree months of time-restricted eating (TRE), irrespective of whether it is earlier or later in the day, may be a promising strategy for sustaining...
Fatty liver in pregnancy may increase risk of preterm birth, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2025 8:00 PM ISTPregnant women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) have an increased risk of giving birth prematurely and the risk...
Waist-to-height ratio may predict heart failure incidence, suggests research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2025 7:30 AM ISTWaist-to-height ratio predicts heart failure incidence, according to research presented today at Heart Failure 2025, a scientific congress of the...
Semaglutide May Offer Early Heart Disease Protection in High-Risk Patients even before weight loss, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 May 2025 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that semaglutide could provide cardiovascular benefits to high-risk patients even before significant weight loss...
GLP-1 Drugs Show Promise for Children with Severe Obesity, Swedish Data Reveals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 May 2025 8:45 AM ISTData from a Swedish clinic suggests that GLP-1 drugs can be effective in managing severe obesity in children, offering a promising treatment option...
Eating ultra-processed foods may harm your health, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 May 2025 8:30 AM ISTConsumption of ultra-processed foods, such as sugar-sweetened beverages, potato chips and packaged cookies, may be associated with adverse health...
Obesity Linked to Higher OSA Odds, but Many with OSA Are Not Obese: Meta-analysis Medha Baranwal13 May 2025 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A meta-analysis of 12,860 adults revealed that obesity significantly increased the odds of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), with a nearly fivefold...
