Sons of women with PCOS more likely to develop obesity, dyslipidemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTSweden: Children (male) born to women with PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) are at thrice the risk of developing obesity, a study published in Cell...
Bariatric surgery may cut risk of obesity-related cancers by more than half Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTJust 4% of patients with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery developed obesity-associated cancer in a 10-year follow up, compared to 8.9% among...
Younger women at higher risk of rehospitalization after heart attack than men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Young women with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) experience more adverse outcomes compared to men in the year after discharge, a recent study...
Medical Bulletin 1/May/2023 Isra Zaman1 May 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Wellness tips for substance use and mental health recovery in new guidePeople with substance use and mental...
Obese asthmatics may have dysfunction in distal airways at baseline that worsens with methacholine Medha Baranwal1 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that people with asthma and obesity have significant dysfunction in the distal airways at baseline that...
Siesta duration linked to higher risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension Isra Zaman1 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTA new study led by investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, assessed more...
Menu calorie labels estimated to save U.S. billions on cancer care Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe 2018 implementation of menu calorie labels is already helping American adults make healthier choices at restaurants and fast-food operations, with...
Eli Lilly raises annual profit forecast on strength of diabetes drug Ruchika Sharma30 April 2023 2:30 PM ISTBengaluru: Eli Lilly and Co on Thursday raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts after topping first-quarter sales estimates on demand for its...
Medical Bulletin 29/April/2023 Isra Zaman29 April 2023 5:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Common treatment for brain injury not effective for some newborns: StudyA new study suggests that...
Tirzepatide leads to 15.7 percent weight loss in overweight/obese adults with type 2 diabetes in SURMOUNT-2 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Findings from SURMOUNT-2 trial showed that overweight/obese adults with type 2 diabetes taking 15 mg of the once-weekly tirzepatide (Mounjaro)...
Risk of obesity-related cancers cut by more than half by bariatric surgery: Study Isra Zaman29 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTBariatric surgery involves making changes to the digestive system to help a person lose weight. Just 4% of patients with obesity who underwent...
Longer midday naps may raise risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and high BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2023 11:00 AM ISTSpain: A recent study has revealed that those who take a long siesta or midday naps have a higher body mass index (BMI) and are likelier to have a...
