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Are those extra kilos putting your joints at risk?
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Apr. 30 (ANI): Obese? You may want to start hitting the gym as according to a recent study, those extra kilos can up your arthritis risk.
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Here is why healthily obese people would want to slim down
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr 25 (ANI): Turns out, being excessively fat with no other complication is not as safe as earlier thought.
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Losing Weight can help counter sleep disorders
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], Apr. 11 (ANI): As if losing weight could be any more of an incentive in itself for obese or overweight people, recent studies have revealed a link between shedding those extra layers of cellulose and sleep apnoea, a sleep related problem.
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Obese people with breast cancer gene have increased DNA damage
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar 19 (ANI): It is found that in BRCA (BReast CAncer gene) mutation carriers, obesity is linked with increased DNA damage.
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New diabetes drug may help shed those extra kilos
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): A compound that mimics a naturally occurring hormone that regulates appetite may help obese people shed those extra kilos, according to a recent study.
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Is 'obesity paradox' a paradox?
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 16 (ANI): A study has challenged the idea that it might be possible to be overweight or obese but not at increased risk of heart disease, otherwise known as the 'obesity paradox'.
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Obese children likely to die early than healthy peers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [U.K.], Jan. 24 (ANI): Turns out, four out of five obese school children are likely to be overweight for life, resulting in losing 10-20 years of their lives.
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Here's why obese people find it difficult to lose weight
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 12 (ANI): Are you one of those who exercise daily but are still unable to lose weight?
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Overweight boys more likely to underestimate their body size
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 05 (ANI): Parents please take note! A study has recently found that overweight children, especially boys, are more likely to underestimate their body size, which can make it difficult to address the issue and to take necessary steps to attain a healthier body.
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FIFA offers discounted World Cup tickets to obese fans
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [England], December 6 (ANI): FIFA is reportedly going to offer discounted tickets to people who are obese for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
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Obesity among youth is challenging: Vandana Luthra
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Obesity is a global pandemic which needs to be addressed with about 2.7 billion overweight adults worldwide today sitting on the borderline of becoming obese by 2025, VLCC founder Vandana Luthra said on the sidelines of the Anti Obesity Day observed on Novemb
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`Healthy obese` may be just a myth
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Have you heard of healthy obese? Wondering if there are healthy obese people too?
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