Report cautions against obesity challenge 

Obesity and related chronic diseases account for a growing share of India's health burden, costing the economy an...

Bengaluru to Host Children’s Health Festival and Childhood

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 8: Healthy Hubba, India's first Children's Health Festival &...

The HLTY.Beings Collective Raises ₹1 Crore Pre-Seed

Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 14: The HLTY.Beings Collective, a Bangalore-based health innovation startup...

Mother's health issues pose risk to her children

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome, also known as PCOS and obesity are more likely to have smaller babies in terms...

New type of blood test could identify risk of diabetes

Scientists have developed a novel blood test that uses lipids to identify children who are more susceptible to...

'Semaglutide' can be beneficial in protecting kidney function

Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, has been shown in the SELECT Trial to be effective...

Light exercise may help reduce childhood obesity

Childhood obesity is closely related to more sedentary time as a child through puberty, but new research has...

Light exercise can be key to reducing childhood obesity

The study, published in Nature Communications, was conducted in collaboration with the Universities of Exeter,...

Early treatment of child obesity is beneficial

The study was conducted by researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. Over 170 young children who had been...

Overuse of social media and parental concern

Overall, mental health and technology use topped this year's top ten list of parent worries about health-related...

Study finds ways to prevent adult heart disease in obese children

According to a scientific opinion by experts on heart disease and childhood obesity published today in the European...

Racial discrimination increases risk for childhood obesity: Study

As per a new study, children who suffer racial discrimination are more likely to have a higher BMI and a wider...