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Mother's obesity may hinder child's brain development: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 15 (ANI): Obesity in expectant mothers is likely to be a factor in hindering the development of the babies' brains, according to a recent study.
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Obesity with BMI more than 30 is independent risk factor for COVID-19: Stu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): COVID-19 has been especially leading to complications in patients with obesity (or overweight) and Body Mass Index (BMI) more than 30, a preliminary result of a study at Sir Gangaram Hospital observed.
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Mother's obesity may interfere with child's brain development, says study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 11 (ANI): Obesity in expectant mothers may be a contributing factor in hindering the development of the babies' brains, according to a new study.
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Study suggests fathers are more likely to be referred for nutrition, exerc
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], July 6 (ANI): Overweight, obese men who are fathers are more likely to be referred for nutrition or exercise counselling as compared to the men without children, suggests a new study published by Elsevier in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behaviour.
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Popular chemotherapy drug likely to be less effective in overweight, obese
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 4 (ANI): Treatment with docetaxel, a common chemotherapy drug, might have lesser benefits for breast cancer patients who are overweight or obese, according to new research.
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Ova of women who are overweight have lesser levels amount of omega-3 fatty
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], May 2 (ANI): A new study has found that the reproductive eggs or the ova of obese women have lesser levels of omega-3 fatty acids.
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The ova of obese women have lower levels of omega-3 fatty acids
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 30 (ANI): The ova of women who are overweight have lower levels of omega-3 fatty acid, suggests a new study.
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Overweight pre-school children at higher risk of bone fracture
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 12 (ANI): Pre-school children who are overweight are known to be at a higher risk of bone fracture, suggests a new study.
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Higher rates of depression in obese adults
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 8 (ANI): In a UK based study on adults who were overweight, the incidence of new cases of depression saw a significant increase. The risk of depression also rose with higher weight.
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Study links excess weight during pre-school to higher bone fracture risk
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 8 (ANI): There is a higher risk of bone fractures to pre-school children who are overweight than normal-weight pre-schoolers, suggests a recent study.
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Sitting more might lead to heart diseases in older women, suggests study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): Sitting for longer durations might lead to higher risks of heart diseases for overweight or obese women post their menopause, suggests a new study.
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Snoring is in your genes, says a new Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Feb 15 (ANI): A new study by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute has identified 173 genes linked to snoring and confirmed overweight, middle-aged men who smoke are the most likely to have the sleep condition.
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