Obesity and Smoking contribute to severity of chronic hand eczema Medical Dialogues Editorial Team14 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTSmoking and obesity were linked to chronic hand eczema (CHE) and hand eczema severity (HE) says an article published in Contact Dermatitis. With a...
Keep the size of your waist to less than half of your height, updated NICE draft guideline recommends Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPeople are being encouraged to keep their waist measurement to less than half their height to reduce the risk of potential health problems, according...
Sleep apnea and obesity may together cause severe impairment of cardiac function MD Editorial Team9 April 2022 7:45 AM ISTNearly 1 billion adults aged around 30-69 years worldwide were estimated to have obstructive sleep apnoea, with and without symptoms, based on an...
Lifetime obesity shows increased impact in Colorectal Cancer risk: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study shows a higher role for cumulative lifetime excess weight in colorectal cancer (CRC) risk than previous studies based on single-point BMI...
Babies exposed to cannabis in the womb at risk of obesity, high blood sugar, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2022 11:00 AM IST WASHINGTON: Cannabis use among pregnant women is on the rise and may be associated with negative health outcomes in children, according to a new...
Research team provides guidelines, recommendations for intermittent fasting Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTA University of Illinois Chicago team has summarized research on intermittent fasting to provide insights into its effects on the body and to provide...
Women with pre-pregnancy obesity are at higher risk for perinatal death: PLOS One Medha Baranwal2 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Obese pregnancies pose a higher risk of perinatal death that may be mediated by a lower gestational age at delivery, concludes a recent study...
Lights On During Sleep to increase risk of diabetes and heart disease Roshni Dhar26 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTCHICAGO - Sleeping with a light on can increase insulin resistance and consequently impair the response to glucose, reports a two-night sleep-lab...
Total knee replacement improves knee function quality of life in obese patients Medha Baranwal23 March 2022 7:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: A recent study revealed that all cases of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), irrespective of obesity class, showed a comparable improvement in...
Lights On During Sleep Can increase risk of diabetes and heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2022 6:45 PM ISTCHICAGO - Sleeping with a light on can increase insulin resistance and consequently impair the response to glucose, reports a two-night sleep-lab...
Low- and no-calorie sweetened beverages as good as water in maintaining body weight: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team17 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTCanada: In a new study it was found that using low- and no-calorie sweetened drinks (LNCSBs) as an intended alternative for sugar-sweetened beverages...
Obesity may increase end-stage kidney disease risk in women with type 2 diabetes Hina Zahid16 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON- Obesity may negatively affect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes, particularly in women, according to a new study published in...
