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Bariatric surgery may reduce severity of coronavirus in obese patients
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Among obese patients who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospital and intensive care unit admission, reveals Cleveland clinic study.
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Researchers find hormone found to switch off hunger could help tackle obes
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): In recent research, scientists have discovered a hormone that can suppress food intake and increase the feeling of fullness in mice has shown similar results in humans and non-human primates.
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Study links early weight gain in children with ability to produce hormone
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): A recent study has found that young children of African ancestry are more at risk of developing obesity if they possess a genetic variant that reduces their ability to produce the hormone leptin.
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Here's how green Mediterranean ('green Med') diet may be better for health
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Green Mediterranean ('green Med') diet containing more plant matter and very little red meat or poultry, maybe even better for cardiovascular and metabolic health than the traditional version--at least in men.
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CWC sends message of duty and discipline during condolence meet for Patel
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Paying obeisance to veteran party leaders Ahmed Patel and Tarun Gogoi, who died last week in a span of two days, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) passed two resolutions on Friday, reminding the Congressmen of their "sense of duty towards the party an
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Researchers find popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 27 (ANI): A common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy has harmful effects on bones, according to a new study.
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Hormone found to switch off hunger could help tackle obesity
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): A hormone that can suppress food intake and increase the feeling of fullness in mice has shown similar results in humans and non-human primates, says a new study.
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Research shows bariatric surgery may reduce severity of COVID-19 in patien
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among patients who have obesity and who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospital and intensive care unit admission.
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Early weight gain in children linked to ability to produce hormone leptin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): Young children of African ancestry are more at risk of developing obesity if they possess a genetic variant that reduces their ability to produce the hormone leptin.
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'Age should be no barrier to the lifestyle management of obesity', study f
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): Obesity is also linked to increased mortality and poor well being which makes it important for people with bad eating habits to pay more attention to their lifestyle.
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Obese people at higher risk of contracting coronavirus, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 21 (ANI): The effects of cardiovascular risk factors on the risk of COVID-19 infection have been investigated through a novel approach by researchers at Queen Mary University of London.
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Administering antibiotics to children younger than 2 years can lead to chi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): Antibiotics administered to children younger than two are associated with several ongoing illnesses or conditions, ranging from allergies to obesity, researchers from Mayo Clinic have found in a retrospective study.
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