Maintaining Normal Weight Early in Life May Help Prevent Male Infertility Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2022 8:30 PM ISTNew research suggests that more careful control of body weight in childhood and adolescence could help prevent male infertility later in life. The...
Tirzepatide new treatment option for people who are overweight or have obesity: SURMOUNT-1 clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2022 9:45 AM ISTIn the 72-week, phase III SURMOUNT-1 clinical trial the researchers have reported that combination GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide...
Surgery for gynaecomastia improves quality of life among young men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTEnlargement of the male breast, called gynecomastia, can be a source of embarrassment and distress for teens and young men. Surgery to correct...
Obesity linked to higher fracture risk among women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTNew research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7 May), has found that women with obesity and...
Obesity causes cancer and is major determinant of disability and death, warns new WHO report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2022 12:15 PM ISTAlmost two thirds of adults and 1 in 3 children in the WHO European Region are living with overweight or obesity, and these rates are still growing....
Vegan diet lowers blood sugar and weight in diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 May 2022 10:33 AM ISTA 12-week vegan diet may result in clinically meaningful weight loss and improve blood sugar control in overweight adults and those with type 2...
Tirzepatide may lead weight loss of up to 23 percent in obese people: SURMOUNT-1 trial Medha Baranwal3 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Recent data from SURMOUNT-1 clinical trial showed that tirzepatide achieved superior weight loss compared to a placebo in obese/overweight...
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...
Women with elderly obese partners at higher risk of embryo implantation failure Hina Zahid1 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTOver the past three decades, the age that couples in developed countries choose to have children has been rising steadily. This trend has become so...
Metabolically Healthy Obesity a misnomer- Overweight don't escape from incident CKD: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Jan 2022 10:00 AM ISTThe phrase "metabolically healthy obesity" (obesity without any metabolic abnormality) first entered the scientific lexicon in the early 2000s, when...
Obese Children To Develop Heart Complications Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Jan 2022 3:17 PM ISTObesity in children is the most neglected aspect in terms of their health, obesity is the gateway to many underlying diseases and its management is...
Compared to S/C liraglutide, semaglutide leads to greater weight loss in overweight adults: Study Dr. Shravani Dali14 Jan 2022 8:15 AM ISTAmong adults with overweight or obesity without diabetes, once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide compared with once-daily subcutaneous liraglutide,...
