Wrist circumference may predict metabolic syndrome risk in obese children: Study Medha Baranwal19 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers from India have shown that wrist circumference measures may be used for the identification of cardiometabolic risk in obese and overweight...
Semaglutide once weekly can help weight loss in obese individuals Dr. Nandita Mohan19 Oct 2021 3:15 PM ISTOnce-weekly semaglutide (2.4 mg) in adjunct with diet and exercise, is effective for weight loss in non-diabetic obese or overweight adults, finds a...
Obesity may reduce asthmatic children's response to inhaled steroids: Study Hina Zahid10 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAsthmatic children are less likely to respond to inhaled steroid medication if they are overweight or obese, and this leads to more frequent asthma...
Higher BMI lowers well-being and leads to depression, study finds Hina Zahid13 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study provides further evidence of an association between being overweight and depression. The study, published in the journal Human...
Potential Benefits of Probiotics in Obese COVID-19 Patients Prof Dr T. P. Kalaniti3 July 2021 10:42 AM ISTOver the past couple of months amidst an aggressive second wave, the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has continued to emerge as an enormous...
Sleep apnea in children linked to high BP risk during adolescence: Study Hina Zahid25 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe researchers suggest parents talk to their child's pediatrician if they suspect sleep apnea and encourages clinicians to integrate behavioral...
Higher ultra-processed foods intake may increase adiposity from childhood to early adulthood Hina Zahid17 Jun 2021 10:37 AM ISTThe study provides important evidence of the potential damage of consuming highly processed foods which are often cheap, widely available and highly...
Underweight and overweight women at higher risk of successive miscarriages Hina Zahid20 April 2021 6:00 AM ISTA new study has shown that underweight and overweight women are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing recurrent miscarriages compared to...
Weight Cycling may lead to knee joint degeneration in obese individuals, Study says Dr. Nandita Mohan19 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been observed that weight cyclers had significantly greater increase in cartilage and bone‐marrow abnormalities...
Patients who are overweight or obese at risk of more severe COVID-19 Hina Zahid16 April 2021 8:30 AM ISTPatients who are overweight or obese have more severe COVID-19 and are highly likely to require invasive respiratory support, according to a new...
Obesity raises type 2 diabetes risk in women with PCOS Hina Zahid26 March 2021 8:15 PM ISTWASHINGTON - Women with obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study...
Obesity Impacts Clinical Features of Fibromyalgia: study MD Bureau18 March 2021 6:00 AM ISTObesity has been associated with several complications, including musculoskeletal disorders. A recent study suggests that obesity is an index that is...
