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Researchers find how obesity is a risk factor for stillbirth
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to a study, obesity raises the risk of stillbirth as a pregnancy approaches full term.
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Abdominal fat can influence brain health, cognition in high Alzheimer's ri
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to researchers at Rutgers Health, the impact of abdominal fat on brain health and cognition is often greater in middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer's disease than in women.
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Pregnancy complications can have long-term impact on child's health: Study
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Researchers examined whether there was a connection between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and gestational diabetes and a child's cardiovascular health.
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Pregnancy complications can also affect child's health later in life: Stud
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A new study suggested that pregnancy problems may lead to poor cardiovascular health for the kid.
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Ex-IndiGo employee dupes family of Rs 50 lakh with fake job offers, arrest
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The accused, identified as Ishu Verma, alias Rahul Saxena, allegedly targeted the family after their daughter posted her job search profile on the app of a job search engine in June 2023.
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Alzheimer's disease is linked to hidden abdominal fat in middle age
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study that will be presented next week at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the development of Alzheimer's disease is connected with higher levels of visceral abdominal fat in midlife.
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Study finds how hidden belly fat in midlife is connected with Alzheimer's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The development of Alzheimer's disease is associated with higher levels of visceral belly fat in midlife, according to research that will be presented next week at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Fat around the internal organs located deep within th
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Study finds association of red meat with inflammation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Inflammation is a risk factor for many chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease (CVD), and the role of nutrition in inflammation is gaining scientific attention. Recommendations to reduce red meat consumption, in example, are frequently based, in part, on old studies showing that r
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7 out of 10 People Believe that Overweight Individuals Experience Bullying
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23: The issue of obesity continues to be a pressing concern globally, with its impact on individuals' overall health and well-being becoming increasingly evident. On World Obesity Awareness Week, Pristyn Data Labs conducted a comprehensive study involving a diverse
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Study discovers genetic links between schizophrenia, heart disease risk fa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a hereditary tendency to smoke and a lower genetic risk of obesity. The study, which was published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, discovered a genetic overlap between schizophrenia and CVD risk factors, specifically body mass
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Assam Police passes BMI Test with flying colours, only 2.47% found obese
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a first-ever Body Mass Index (BMI) test conducted by the Assam Police, 97.53 per cent police personnel passed it with flying colours.
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Exercise in the morning helps with weight management: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Despite conflicting epidemiological results regarding the best time to exercise for weight loss, a study suggests that the best time of day to increase the relationship between daily moderate to vigorous physical activity and obesity is between the hours of 7 and 9 in the morning.
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