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Tamil Nadu: 19-year-old dies in Madurai after attempt for weight loss goes
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A second-year college student died after allegedly consuming borax (venkaaram) in an attempt to reduce her body weight in Madurai. The deceased has been identified as Kalaiyarasai, a resident of Meenambalpuram. She was 19 years old. She started consuming borax in order to reduce weight, t
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SBI General Insurance Launches Unique Health Scanning Feature on Its Mobil
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 19: SBI General Insurance, one of India's leading general insurance companies, has launched an innovative, unique health tracking feature on its mobile app, marking a significant advancement in health and wellness promotion. This new feature leverages
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Newfound mechanism rewires cellular energy processing for drastic weight l
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mice genetically engineered to lack the ability to make the amino acid cysteine, and fed a cysteine-free diet, lost 30 per cent of their body weight in just one week, a new study shows.
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Released Israeli hostages suffered severe malnutrition, muscle loss
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Released hostages suffered extreme malnutrition, with some losing up to 40 per cent of their body weight, severe muscle loss and vitamin deficiencies, the Israeli Health Ministry disclosed on Wednesday.
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Pregnancy complications enhance short, long-term risk of heart disease for
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study, obesity during early pregnancy appears to be a strong predictor of future cardiovascular disease and has been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes such as high blood pressure, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes.
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Pregnancy complications increase short, long-term cardiovascular risk for
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Obesity during and during early pregnancy appears to be a powerful predictor of future cardiovascular disease and has been associated to unfavourable pregnancy outcomes such as high blood pressure, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes, according to a study.
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Diabetes linked to early puberty onset in both girls, boys: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Research has discovered diabetes has been linked to early puberty onset in both girls and boys.
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Study discovers earlier puberty onset in both girls, boys with diabetes
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Puberty in both girls and boys with type 1 diabetes has shifted forward over the last two decades, according to research presented at the 61st Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting in The Hague.
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Researchers suggest innovative therapy for treating anorexia nervosa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A ground-breaking study led by experts at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research (LIBR) in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has made substantial progress in treating anorexia nervosa (AN), an eating illness characterised by low body weight, body image problems, and anxiety.
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Maintaining healthy weight enhances longevity in elderly women: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a multi-institutional study sponsored by the University of California San Diego, reaching the ages of 90, 95, or 100, known as extraordinary longevity, was more likely for women who maintained their body weight after the age of 60.
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Childhood inactivity leads to heart disease in young adults: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a study, sedentary time accrued from childhood to early adulthood was associated with heart impairment, even in those with normal weights and blood pressure.
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Childhood inactivity is associated with cardiac disease in young adults: S
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study presented at ESC Congress 2023, hours of inactivity during childhood could be laying the groundwork for heart attacks and strokes later in life. Even in people with normal weights and blood pressure, the study found that sedentary time accumulated from childhood to young
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