COVID-19 vaccines effective in obese people: A position statement from Obesity Society Hina Zahid8 Sept 2021 12:15 AM ISTTOS encourages individuals with obesity to undergo vaccination with any of the available vaccines authorized for emergency use by the U.S. Food and...
Brain stimulation potentially effective in weight loss in obese individuals: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTCertain non-invasive brain stimulation modalities are useful in weight reduction among individuals with obesity, suggests a study published in the...
High BMI Carries Great Risk of Liver Fibrosis In Pediatric Patients: Study dr anusha7 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the common etiology for chronic liver disease in children in developed world with a prevalence of 3-10% in...
Intermittent very low-calorie diet tied to diabetes remission in adults with obesity: Study Dr. Shravani Dali6 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTAn intermittent very-low-calorie diet reduces blood sugar levels in diabetic adults with obesity, suggests a study published in the Journal of ...
Obese patients with hypertension have higher prevalence of periodontitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTMorbidly obese patients with hypertension have an increased risk of prevalence of periodontitis than patients without hypertension, suggests a study...
Noninvasive brain stimulation may help obese patients lose weight, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTA current network meta-analysis conducted at the Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan reported the potentially...
AAP guideline on primary care for hypertension in children MD Editorial Team3 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In the last 40-years, obesity in the pediatric population has quadrupled. This has resulted in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) update...
Weight loss reduces risk of total knee and hip replacement in obese adults: Study MD Editorial Team1 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Weight loss target >7.5% is needed to reduce total knee replacement (TKR) risk in adults with overweight or obesity, a recent study in...
Obesity during pregnancy linked to heightened bowel cancer risk in adult offspring Hina Zahid26 Aug 2021 12:00 PM ISTAn obese mum-to-be may be raising the risk of bowel cancer in her adult children, suggests research of more than 18,000 mother and child pairs,...
Low-GI diets not superior to high-GI diets for weight loss and obesity prevention: Study Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2021 11:04 AM ISTUSA: Scientists in a new study published in the journal Advances in Nutrition disapproved the myth that consuming high-glycemic foods, such as...
Liraglutide effective in reducing fat harmful to heart health: Lancet Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2021 11:48 AM ISTThe results show the potential of liraglutide treatment for significantly lowering the risk of chronic disease in adults who are overweight or have...
Diabetic women demonstrate Increased risk of Kidney Cancer: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTDiabetes is strongly tied with increased kidney cancer risk among non-obese postmenopausal women, suggests a study published in the MATURITAS. ...
