Obesity is a complex, chronic disease and a major driver of noncommunicable diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases,...
24% of women and 23% of men in India are overweight or obese.
The test named polygenic risk score could predict obesity risk in adulthood as early as the age of 5
After mandating ‘Sugar Boards’, CBSE has now asked schools to install ‘Oil Boards’ to raise awareness about the health...
The Union Health Ministry has directed all ministries and departments to display boards showing oil and sugar content in...
Okra appeared to restore insulin sensitivity in a critical brain region, resulting in reduced appetite and better...
The report concludes with a clear message: unless there is strong political will, targeted policy action, and dedicated...
Married men were 3.2 times more likely to be obese than unmarried men, but there was no increase in obesity risk for...
The rampant obese crisis will hit the country with 21.8 crore men and 23.1 crore women, exactly 44.9 crore, becoming...
Bariatric surgery is a procedure that will reduce the size of the stomach alongside bypassing a portion of intestine
The WHO advises adults to engage in 150-300 minutes of moderate aerobic activity weekly, and insufficient physical...
Despite the projected increase in life expectancy, the study forecasted that people are likely to spend more years...
The researchers noted that the frequency of exercise bouts was more important than the total amount of physical activity...
The study of 1,000 obese individuals in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi reveals a startling 15 per cent of under-20...