Fitness

Can obesity alone increase death risk?

Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): According to a study, obesity sans other metabolic risk factors does not increase the risk of death.

2018-07-13T04:08:54.914015+00:00 IST

Here's why spending time outdoors is good for you

Washington D.C. [USA] July 8(ANI): Living close to nature and spending time outside has significant and wide-ranging health benefits, a recent study has concluded.

2018-07-08T16:21:46.754070+00:00 IST

Savoury foods may boost healthy eating

Washington D.C. [USA] July 7(ANI): Turns out, consuming savoury food can cause subtle changes in the brain that promote healthy eating behaviour and food choices, especially in women at the risk of obesity.

2018-07-07T18:12:27.420174+00:00 IST

'Use of steroids for faster muscle growth can wreak havoc on heart'

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Working out at gym to gain large muscles has become a popular aspiration among men over the past few years. Even women desire to gain lean muscles to flaunt their picture perfect cuts.

2018-07-07T06:41:49.104314+00:00 IST

Obesity may affect prostate cancer test results

Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): Being obese can affect your prostate cancer test results, according to a study.

2018-07-06T06:44:32.674180+00:00 IST

This fitness centre in Dimapur focuses on healthy living

Dimapur (Nagaland) [India] June 29(ANI): Taking the fitness and healthy living regime to new heights, numerous fitness centres have popped-up in the markets of Dimapur city to promote a healthy lifestyle.

2018-06-29T15:00:37.976169+00:00 IST

How obesity and ageing are related to Alzheimer's

Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): A recent study has found that the combination of obesity and ageing could result in the development of Alzheimer's disease.

2018-06-29T06:09:18.684075+00:00 IST

Embracing plus-size risks normalisation of obesity

Wahsington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 22 (ANI): Turns out, embracing and normalising 'plus-size' can have hidden health risks.

2018-06-22T17:13:00.771711+00:00 IST

Yoga essential for world harmony: Ramdev

London [UK], June 22 (ANI): Baba Ramdev on Friday said that yoga was essential for maintaining world peace and harmony.

2018-06-22T16:19:36.164715+00:00 IST

Higher BMI associated with lower breast cancer risk

Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): Higher body fat is linked to lower breast cancer risk before menopause, according to a study.

2018-06-22T05:01:22.653465+00:00 IST

You can now write away your body image blues!

Washington D.C. [USA] June 22 (ANI): For all the women out there, you can now write away your body image blues to get out of 'ideal body' rut.

2018-06-21T22:06:25.344669+00:00 IST

Best 5 yoga apps to stay fit on this International Yoga Day

New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): In today's world everyone has become a fitness freak no matter how busy their schedule is.

2018-06-21T07:06:20.962649+00:00 IST

Orthopedic benefits of Yoga

New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Yoga, since time immemorial, has been healing people. The whole world is in awe of yoga and the significant benefits that it offers.

2018-06-21T05:52:43.220986+00:00 IST

4th International Yoga Day: 8 poses for relieving period cramps

New Delhi [India] June 21(ANI): Menstrual cycles make many women suffer from severe pain. The period cramps come with sharp, throbbing, burning sensations in the lower abdomen. However, there are some yoga postures that work amazingly for relieving the nauseating cramps.

2018-06-21T01:02:14.881910+00:00 IST

Indo-American wellness conclave and exhibition at Santa Clara to bring Indian wellness practices to American living

New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Over many years, the definition of Wellness has changed across cultures and times. But not in India! The concept of Wellness in true terms remains the same as it was 5000 years ago. India Post, a weekly newspaper based in California, is organizing Indo-American Wellness Conclave and Exhibition, 2018 in Santa Clara, California (USA) from 22nd to 24th June 2018.

2018-06-20T10:59:24.143518+00:00 IST

Lose weight with this 16:8 diet

Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): Aiming to lose weight? According to a study, time-restricted eating can help.

2018-06-19T10:04:00.622695+00:00 IST

Heart patients exercising lesser than needed: Report

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 19 (ANI): Turns out, people with existing heart problems or who are at the risk of developing them are ignoring medical advice and are not exercising enough.

2018-06-18T19:18:28.371133+00:00 IST

Can childhood obesity increase risk of osteoarthritis?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): Obesity in childhood and adulthood can raise the risk of knee and hip osteoarthritis, according to a study.

2018-06-15T12:32:45.672890+00:00 IST

Being fit can turn back your brain's clock

Washington D.C [USA], Jun 13 (ANI): Worried about staying mentally sharp as you grow older? According to a recent study, being physically active helps to keep your brain younger longer.

2018-06-12T19:46:13.732764+00:00 IST

Smartphone app could slow down artery ageing

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 10 (ANI): Turns out, smartphone applications do have some health benefits, contrary to popular beliefs.

2018-06-10T06:58:28.850163+00:00 IST

Does carbon dioxide work as belly fat cutter?

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 10 (ANI): Turns out, carbon dioxide can be beneficial in reducing belly fat.

2018-06-10T04:20:06.363073+00:00 IST