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Kelly Osbourne reveals she had gastric sleeve surgery 2 years ago amid wei
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 21 (ANI): British actor Kelly Osbourne has admitted that part of her recent and dramatic weight loss is due to gastric sleeve surgery she had about two years ago.
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Study reveals pregnant women with high blood pressure face greater heart d
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): According to a recent study, women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy have a greater risk of heart attack or cardiovascular issues.
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Researchers discover new blood test which can detect multiple types of can
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new kind of blood test in development which is capable of screening for a number of types of cancer.
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This weight loss procedure may shrink fat, muscle
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 27(ANI): Turns out, a novel interventional procedure known as left gastric artery embolisation, which is generally used to treat obesity, leads to the loss of both fat and muscle.
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Gastric banding helps in slowing down prediabetes: Study
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): A new study has found that gastric banding, a type of bariatric surgery for weight loss, is as effective as taking a pill of Metformin to slow down prediabetes.
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Combat obesity with this effective treatment
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 17(ANI): Obesity is a growing epidemic worldwide and a leading cause of death alongside heart disease and smoking. Bariatric surgery, specifically Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), is the most effective treatment for obesity.
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Delhi teen becomes world's heaviest to undergo weight-loss surgery
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7: Once known to be the 'world's heaviest teen', Mihir Jain, a resident of Uttam Nagar in West Delhi, successfully underwent a gastric bypass surgery.
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Indians need to be sensitised about gastric cancer- Oncology experts
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Stomach cancer is among the ten most common cancers worldwide. In India, it stands as the third most common cancer in men as well as women.
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Frequent heartburn could be a sign of stomach cancer, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 1 (ANI): Stomach cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, because symptoms rarely show at the start, but frequent heartburn may be a sign of cancer, which is also known as gastric cancer.
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This weight-loss surgery lowers women's booze tolerance
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): Ladies, if you are opting for gastric sleeve surgery to shed those extra kilos, then you may want to consider cutting back on the amount of booze you consume post-surgery.
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Heartburn drugs can put kidneys at risk
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): Millions of people popping common heartburn and indigestion pills could be at an increased risk of kidney failure, suggests a recent analysis.
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Taking long-term acid reflux medication could double chance of stomach can
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 1 (ANI): Stomach cancer also known as gastric cancer is the accumulation of an abnormal group of cells that form a mass in the stomach.
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