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Fear no more: Arthritis cannot stop you
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the major diseases affecting individuals around the world. A chronic, progressive musculoskeletal disorder characterised by gradual loss of cartilage in joints, it results in bones rubbing together which creating stiffness, pain
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Bajaj Finserv launches #LighterwithEMI campaign on World Obesity Day
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune [India], Oct 11 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Bajaj Finserv, through its lending arm, Bajaj Finance Ltd has announced a campaign #LighterwithEMI on World Obesity Day offering slimming treatments and fitness products on no-cost EMI.
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Does asthma contribute to childhood obesity epidemic?
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 9 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists have found that asthma could give rise to childhood obesity epidemic.
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Increased BMI maybe harmful for mental wellbeing
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Turns out, there is an increasing need to prevent obesity because of the consequences for mental and physical health.
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Lifestyle changes for a healthy heart
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Heart diseases have entwined our lives. Scientific research tells us that any mitigation of this problem would require corrective actions to be undertaken decades in advance.
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Caffeinated energy drinks a big no-no for children
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 20 (ANI): A new study has revealed that children and young people consume a lot of caffeinated energy drinks, which causes obesity and even mental health problems.
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Strength-based exercises may help kids fight obesity
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 19(ANI): Motivating children to do strength-based exercises like squats, pushups, and lunges could play a key role in tackling obesity.
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Father's obesity in puberty increases asthma-risk for offspring
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 19 (ANI): Turns out, males who have considerable weight gain between childhood and puberty, double the risk of having asthma as an adult, and for their future offspring.
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Combat obesity with this effective treatment
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 17(ANI): Obesity is a growing epidemic worldwide and a leading cause of death alongside heart disease and smoking. Bariatric surgery, specifically Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), is the most effective treatment for obesity.
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People with asthma at higher risk of obesity
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 15 (ANI): While obesity is known to be a risk factor for developing asthma, according to a study, people with asthma are also likely to become obese.
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Here's why obesity puts you at risk of asthma
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 13 (ANI): Did you know! Obesity can alter airway muscle function, thereby increasing your risk of developing asthma.
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Here's how sleep pattern during infancy affects long-term obesity
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 07 (ANI): When it comes to obesity prevention, sleep is not usually what comes to one's mind. However, a new research has revealed that sufficient sleep during infancy can help curb long-term obesity.
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