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Study reveals bariatric surgery reverses low testosterone levels in obese
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chicago [US], February 3 (ANI): A new study has found that bariatric surgery not only treats obesity and reverses Type 2 diabetes but also reverses low testosterone levels in obese male teens.
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Regular exercise can provide relief for dry, itchy eyes: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Waterloo (Ontario) [Canada], February 3 (ANI): Exercise has been known for being beneficial for a number of reasons, including a healthy heart, keeping diabetes at bay and protecting from obesity. But what about dry and itchy eyes? A team led by researchers from the University of Waterloo ha
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Study finds living in walkable neighbourhood lowers risk of excessive weig
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 3 (ANI): A team of researchers have found that pregnant people who live in walkable neighbourhoods have lower odds of excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) than those who live elsewhere in the city.
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Study finds obesity linked to increase in female reproductive disorders
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): A new study has found an etiological link between obesity and a range of female reproductive disorders, but the extent of this link differs among conditions.
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Pictorial warning on sodas can fight childhood obesity, says study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
North Carolina [US], February 2 (ANI): We often see warnings on cigarette packets, that cigarette smoking is injurious to health. What if the same is put on an innocent-looking soda bottle, filled with unhealthy levels of sugar? A recent study examines the same.
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Child's BMI more influenced by lifestyle that their mother's weight, says
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bristol [England], February 1 (ANI): Obesity has always been looked at as genetic. But are genetics really to blame or is lifestyle the real culprit? Researchers from the University of Bristol and Imperial College London have shed light on this.
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Losing weight reduces risk of growths linked to colorectal cancer, says st
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oxford [England], February 1 (ANI): Doctors, nutritionists, dieticians, friends and family always encourage obese and overweight people to lose weight for health reasons. But what if losing weight reduces the risk of cancer? A new study has shed some light on this.
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Study reveals that metabolic adaptation delays time to reach weight-loss g
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Silver Spring (Maryland) [US], January 27 (ANI): One of the key factors that often disheartens women who begin their journey to weight loss is the time it takes for their body to show the results. A recent study has highlighted this issue and the reasons for it.
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Study finds obesity more prevalent now in people with type 1 diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): Although type 1 diabetes is traditionally considered a disease of lean people, overweight and obesity are becoming increasingly more common in individuals with type 1 diabetes. A new study has said that people with type 1 diabetes should be screened regular
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Lucky genes can help protect people with obesity from diseases like type 2
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Uxbridge [England], January 26 (ANI): It is often observed that some people with obesity remain relatively healthy, whilst others suffer from life-changing ailments such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
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Study looks at impact of obesity on heart of young obese children
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 22 (ANI): According to research published in the 'European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging', obesity could have a severe impact on the heart's anatomy for young obese children.
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Study identifies estrogen-regulated brain circuit that helps women control
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): A team of researchers has looked into estrogen interactions with specific brain regions that provide anti-obesity benefits in women.
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