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Obesity linked with improved survival in pneumonia patients
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): A study recently conducted found that Pneumonia patients who are obese and overweight are 20-30 percent less likely to die than patients of a normal weight.
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Early breakfast is important for people with Type II diabetes
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr 17 (ANI): Turns out, people with Type II diabetes who eat breakfast later, are more likely to have a higher Body Mass Indices (BMI).
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Belly fat can hamper your lung function
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 2 (ANI): Apart from the other disadvantages of having excess weight around the waist, love handles may even restrict lungs.
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How childhood friendship can benefit your health
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): Childhood friendships may carry health benefits into adulthood, according to a study.
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Gaining those extra pounds during pregnancy can be predicted
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar 19 (ANI): Turns out, weight gain during pregnancy can be predicted by certain measures, a research has revealed.
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How eating slowly can help you lose weight
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): If you gobble down food in a hurry, it's time to change your habit as simply chewing your food longer can prevent obesity.
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Slow eating aids weight loss
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb. 13 (ANI): Slow eating is linked to weight loss, a new study has suggested.
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Lower the fitness, larger the waist size
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): If you want to lose that stubborn belly-fat without any physical activity, you may need to think again. According to a recent study, low physical fitness is linked to a larger waist size and a higher degree of inflammation.
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How to set your fitness goal for 2018
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): It's no surprise that many of us pick staying fit as a New Year's resolution.
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Using smartphones right before bedtime linked to higher BMI in kids
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 8 (ANI): Parents please take note! Children who play games on smartphones right before hitting the sack are at increased risk of higher body mass index, warns a recent study.
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Diabetes reason behind rise in cancer cases worldwide: Study
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 30 (ANI): According to reacent study, a team of researchers have found that cancers related to metabolic diseases, especially diabetes and obesity, have an increasingly high incidence, according to Express.co.uk
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Here's why you should not take your blood sugar lightly
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): With 50.8 million suffering from diabetes, India continues to be the 'diabetes capital'. And by 2030, nearly 9 per cent of the India's population is likely to be affected from diabetes, according to a study of International Diabetes Federation. So, India
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