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Bariatric surgery may reverse diabetes complications for people with obesi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A research team led by the University of Michigan Health Department of Neurology followed more than 120 patients who underwent bariatric surgery for obesity over two years after the procedure. They found that all metabolic risk factors for developing diabetes, such as high glucose and lipid
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Diet, exercise programs alone will not tackle childhood obesity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Relying on quick solutions like diet and exercise programmes will not stop the tide of kid obesity, according to a new study that maps the complex processes that contribute to childhood obesity for the first time.
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Obesity increases the risk of diabetes, hypertension more than dyslipidemi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Obesity is becoming more frequent around the world, despite the health hazards and higher mortality associated with the diseases and ailments that accompany it (comorbidities).
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Genetic effect on the response to treatment for obesity: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Collaborative research between University of Galway and Brunel University London has found that patients with severe and complicated obesity respond differently to a dietary weight loss programme based on their genes.
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Research reveals genetic effect on response to treatment for obesity
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study conducted by the University of Galway and Brunel University London, patients with severe and complicated obesity respond differently to a dietary weight management programme based on their genes.
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Insufficient sleep in teenagers is associated with overweight and obesity:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Adolescents who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their peers with sufficient sleep,according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022. Shorter sleepers were also more likely to have a combination of other unhealthy characteristics in
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Do you know lack of sleep is linked with overweight and obesity? Study sug
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 24 (ANI): According to a study, adolescents who sleep less than eight hours per night are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers who get enough sleep. Shorter sleepers are also more likely to have a mix of other undesirable traits such as abdominal o
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Wearable activity trackers encourage weight loss
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], July 24 (ANI): According to a new study by Australian researchers, millions of people worldwide believe that fitness trackers, pedometers and smart watches motivate them to exercise more and lose weight.
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Exposure to light during sleep associated with blood pressure, diabetes, a
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Evanston [US], June 26 (ANI): Even low light can disturb sleep, increasing the risk of serious health problems such as blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity in older adults, according to the findings of a study.
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Adolescents consuming ultra-processed foods are at risk of obesity: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sao Paula [Brazil], April 13 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Sao Paulo have calculated the impact of adolescents consuming ultra-processed foods on the risk of obesity.
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Lung function in premenopausal, postmenopausal women can decline due to ob
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ohio (Cleveland) [US], February 25 (ANI): Obesity has been shown to affect the risk of airway obstructive diseases and can lead to a decline in lung function. A new study suggested that abdominal obesity may result in a greater risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma
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A good night's sleep may mitigate infant obesity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): New research has found that newborns that sleep longer and wake up less throughout the night are less likely to be overweight in infancy.
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