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New obesity definition for Indians focuses on abdominal adiposity,...
This new classification, which comes 15 years after the last definition, marks a significant step forward in addressing the unique health challenges...
Physical activity & higher body mass can boost lung function growth in...
15 April 2024 7:22 PM ISTThe growth of lung function declines in childhood due to allergic conditions and is a clear risk factor for chronic respiratory disease later.
Impact of abdominal fat on brain health more in men than women: Study
27 Feb 2024 5:00 PM ISTThe impact of abdominal fat on brain health and cognition is more pronounced in middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer's disease as opposed to...
Covid pandemic disruptions linked to 14 per cent increase in...
7 Feb 2024 3:45 PM ISTResearchers from the Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) in New Delhi analysed pre- and post-pandemic survey data on children's...
'Switching to vegan, keto diets linked with immune system, gut...
31 Jan 2024 7:00 PM ISTAlong with immune system changes, researchers at the National Institutes of Health in the US also detected changes and shifts in the participants' gut...
Breastfeeding in infant's first three months linked with lower obesity...
14 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTA BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered 'overweight', while a BMI of 30 or higher is considered 'obese'
Eating within 10-hour window is good for health, finds study
10 Dec 2023 2:15 PM ISTIntermittent fasting (IF), or restricting your food consumption to a set time frame, is a popular approach for losing weight.
Regular dental visits can signal heart diseases, diabetes risk early:...
26 Nov 2023 6:57 PM ISTThe researchers said that dental professionals can make a marked and positive difference to public health by being trained to spot some of the key...