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Study reveals how better planning may help lower amount of fat in diet
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to new research, coaching overweight or obese pregnant women to improve their ability to plan and achieve goals may be critical to helping them reduce the amount of fat in their diet.
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Insufficient insulin processing leads to being overweight: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Being overweight increases the risk of an imbalance in sugar metabolism and even of diabetes. A research group at the University of Basel has now shown the opposite is true as well: deficits in the body's insulin production contribute to being overweight.
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Study finds increase in obesity among three and four-year-olds during pand
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The study, published in the European Journal of Public Health, is based on data concerning 25,049 children aged three to five who have undergone regular health checks at child health centres. The counties taking part were Dalarna, Jonkoping, and Sormland.
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Researchers find out obesity drug helps teens lose weight
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A drug called semaglutide, which is approved for adults with obesity or overweight, also helps adolescents shed pounds and have healthier hearts, according to a new study.
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Study finds obesity drug helps teens lose weight
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A drug called semaglutide, which is approved for adults with obesity or overweight, also helps adolescents shed pounds and have healthier hearts, according to a new study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented at Obesity Week 2022.
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Study finds lack of sleep a contributor to obesity in teenagers
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 new research.
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Insufficient sleep in teenagers is associated with overweight and obesity:
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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Mother's consumption of ultra-processed foods linked to risk of obesity in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): According to research, a mother's consumption of ultra-processed foods appears to be associated with an increased risk of overweight or obesity in her children, regardless of other lifestyle risk factors.
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Study: Mother's intake of ultra-processed food associated with risk of obe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): A mother's use of ultra-processed foods appears to be connected to an elevated risk of overweight or obesity in her kids, regardless of other lifestyle risk factors, according to research.
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Obesity, overweight may cost 10 trillion to China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 29 (ANI): China has the world's largest number of people with overweight or obesity and they are expected to cost 10 trillion US dollars a year to the country.
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Study: Women with healthy lifestyle can reduce risk of developing type 2 d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Researchers found that women who have a history of diabetes during pregnancy can still reduce their risk of developing it by living a healthy lifestyle that includes eating well, quitting smoking, exercising frequently, and not being overweight.
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Susceptible women with a healthy lifestyle are at lower risk of developing
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): According to a study, women with a history of diabetes during pregnancy can still minimise their chances of developing type 2 diabetes by adopting a healthy lifestyle, such as eating well, quitting smoking, exercising frequently, and not being overweight.
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