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Scientists develop swallowable, self-inflating capsule to facilitate weigh
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 28 (ANI): Scientists have developed a self-inflated capsule called EndoPil which helps in weight loss to tackle the growing global obesity epidemic.
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Obese people with active commute could cut risk of early death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): Obese people who commute by car have a 32 per cent higher risk of death due to any cause contrast to people who have normal weight and engage in active commuting, research claimed.
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Obesity and mental health woes go hand-in-hand: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): Obesity and emotional problems, such as feelings of low mood and anxiety, tend to develop hand-in-hand from as young as age 7 years, according to new research.
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Mediterranean diet prevents overeating: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): A new study measured the outcomes of a long-term Western diet to that of a Mediterranean diet on obesity-related diseases and found that a Mediterranean diet can help you maintain a healthy weight.
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Genetic variants that protect against obesity could aid new weight loss me
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 22 (ANI): According to recent study researchers have found a gene in people from the UK that protect from obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart diseases. Researchers also claim that the latest discovery could lead to the development of new medicines that could help
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Obesity can break down protective blood brain barrier, trigger memory loss
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 22 (ANI): A recent study claims that obesity can break down the protective blood-brain barrier, which can result in memory loss and learning issues, claim researchers.
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Study finds a new way to reduce risk of childhood obesity
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 11 (ANI): A recent study has found a way to reduce the risk of obesity in children. The researchers of the study analysed breast milk as a potential factor, for childhood obesity.
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New study finds ways to counter child obesity
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): While childhood obesity is a rising concern for several mothers, a new study proposes that providing mothers with simple facts about the risks of consuming sugary beverages during pregnancy and early childhood can help in coming up with strategies to r
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Exercise during pregnancy guards offspring against obesity, says study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Apr 8 (ANI): A recent study conducted in mice found that offspring born to mice that exercised were less likely to become obese after consuming a high-fat diet later in life.
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Digital media multitasking associated with obesity risk, says Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): A study has found that people who switch between digital services tend to gain weight.
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Obese people are considered 'less evolved' by society: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): People dealing with obesity are found to be stigmatised and blatantly dehumanised, reveals a study published by Eric Robinson and Inge Kersbergen in the journal 'Obesity'.
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Smoking during pregnancy linked to increased risk of offspring obesity
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): Mothers-to-be, take note! New research has linked smoking during pregnancy with an increased risk of offspring obesity.
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