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March 7, 2025, 08:04 PM - 4 min read
At the event, Modi inaugurated as well as performed ground-breaking ceremony for development and infrastructure projects worth Rs 2,587 crore for the Union territory.
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March 7, 2025, 03:13 PM - 6 min read
Both, dogs and humans evolved to deal with cycles of food glut and famine. Both have brain mechanisms that drive hunger and satiety to ensure food intake meets our daily energy requirements.
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March 4, 2025, 12:43 PM - 3 min read
The findings were published amid a fat-shaming row over Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed’s comments on Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma.
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March 3, 2025, 01:46 PM - 6 min read
With one in every eight people being overweight, India is staring at an obesity epidemic. It needs to be tackled on a war footing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent announcement, nominating ten prominent personalities from diverse fields to promote awareness on the modern menace is a welcome development.
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February 1, 2025, 10:07 AM - 4 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to fight obesity and reduce oil consumption has drawn widespread praise from medical professionals. Experts have cited the importance of lifestyle changes, highlighting the link between obesity and various health risks such as diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure.
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December 29, 2024, 02:27 PM - 7 min read
While many factors contribute to childhood obesity – such as diet, physical activity and genetics – one often-overlooked factor is screen time.
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December 23, 2024, 07:49 AM - 2 min read
The findings of a research indicated that faster walkers experienced a 30% decreased risk of developing diabetes, alongside significant reductions in hypertension and dyslipidemia risks.
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September 29, 2024, 05:14 PM - 7 min read
One of the complexities that physicians who treat obesity face is the fact that most popular diets do not work long term for most people, which amplifies feelings of inadequacy and failure.
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April 13, 2024, 11:40 AM - 2 min read
Adults who have experienced abuse or neglect as children could be prone to lifelong ill-health by making them more vulnerable to obesity, inflammation and trauma.
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March 4, 2024, 12:46 PM - 2 min read
The findings, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), suggest that an earlier delivery date may help reduce the risk of stillbirth for pregnant people with obesity.
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February 27, 2024, 03:46 PM - 2 min read
According to a study, middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer's disease exhibit a more pronounced effect of abdominal fat on brain health and cognition compared to women.
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