Fast food consumption leads to obesity in preschoolers, confirms study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Feb 2020 6:15 PM ISTFast food that children consume increases their likelihood of being overweight and obese confirms new study.According to the Centers for Disease...
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...
Vitamin D reduces blood sugar and body fat in obese Indian women: DFI Study Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2020 2:30 PM ISTDelhi: Vitamin D supplementation over 78 weeks in overweight/obese prediabetic and vitamin D deficient Asian Indian women significantly reduced fat...
Tiny silica particles can stop fat tissue accumulation leading to diabetes, obesity treatment Hina Zahid17 Jan 2020 5:20 PM ISTSweden: Engineered ingestible molecular traps created from mesoporous silica particles (MSPs) introduced to the gut can have an effect on food...
Interventional Gastroenterologist Dr Amit Sachdev appointed to Class of White House Fellows Garima30 Oct 2019 9:00 AM ISTWashington: Dr Amit Sachdev, an Indian-American Interventional Gastroenterologist has been appointed to the prestigious 2019-2020 Class of White House...
WHO issues guidelines to cut dementia risk Medical Dialogues Bureau15 May 2019 10:00 AM ISTMedical conditions like hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity and depression are also associated with increased risk of developing...
AMRI Hospital Mukundapur, Kolkata introduces Laser Therapy for Post-Menopausal Women Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Jan 2019 11:49 AM ISTKolkata: Women’s genitalia tends to undergo a series of changes due to ageing, childbearing, obesity and hormonal imbalances. Leading to issues such...
Sealing up Belly Button During Abdominoplasty: Aesthetic Surgeon told to pay Rs 2 lakh Garima13 Oct 2018 2:49 PM ISTAhmedabad: For allegedly sealing up a patient’s belly button during abdominoplasty, the Ahmedabad District Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission has...
Mallika Sherawat to visit Medical Colleges across India to Promote Veganism to MBBS students Garima11 Aug 2018 2:01 PM ISTIt is essential that we train and educate the upcoming generation of physicians in India and worldwide and make them aware of the healthiest and...
Indian American professor gets USD 1.6M grant to protect kidneys from obesity Medical Dialogues Bureau9 May 2018 9:00 AM ISTHouston: Tahir Hussain, an Indian American professor of Pharmacology at the University of Houston, has received a grant of USD 1.6 million from the...
VS Hospitals and Asian Bariatrics to establish Center for Bariatric n Metabolic Surgeries Medical Dialogues Bureau1 April 2018 10:16 AM ISTChennai: VS Hospitals announced that it has entered into a strategic tie-up with Ahmedabad-based Asian Bariatrics Hospital pioneers in the field of...
Sugar Tax key to tackling obesity epidemic: Australian doctors savita12 Nov 2016 11:48 AM ISTA coalition of Australia's most respected doctors' groups called for a tax on sugar.They claim that obesity, which is often brought on by excessive...
