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Loneliness connected to unhealthy diets and physical inactivity among US c
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Additionally, a 2021 survey reported that 44 per cent of U.S. college students described their weight as more than normal, i.e. either in the overweight or obese category. Though loneliness has been linked to unhealthy weight and physical inactivity, there is a lack of research on dietary be
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Study shows loneliness associated with unhealthy diets and physical inacti
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Master of Nutrition alum Li Jiang found that loneliness was related to altered diet quality and physical inactivity. The research was done as part of Jiang's master's thesis, and Mason Nutrition and Food Studies Department Chair Lawrence J. Cheskin, Associate Professor Lilian de Jonge, forme
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Researchers find loneliness linked with unhealthful diets, physical inacti
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Transitioning to a new environment, as many college freshmen do, can increase feelings of loneliness, and according to the National College Health Assessment, feelings of loneliness in college students have increased dramatically in the last decade.
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Digital Healthcare: Transforming India's Healthcare Landscape, Beyond Just
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Lifestyle and body weight related wellness issues have been on the rise for quite some time, more so, in the post-COVID era. Much of this can be attributed to physical inactivity due to work from home constraints, distancing guidelines or just sh
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Children's health can be impacted as global temperatures rise, says new re
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Youngsters are likely to suffer the brunt of the worsening health effects of rising global temperatures due to record levels of obesity and physical inactivity, a new comprehensive analysis of recent studies on the topic gave a clear warning.
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Study suggests COVID-19 pandemic triggered a cycle of mental health strugg
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], September 21 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has created a cyclical public health problem by both exacerbating mental health challenges and making it more difficult for people to maintain physical activity, suggests a recent multi-state study.
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To ward off cancer, other diseases we need to change our lifestyle, focus
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): The key factor in preventing non-communicable diseases is lifestyle management at the individual level with a focus on such innovations, which can help increase the awareness of risk factors management in society, claim an international team of researchers.
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'Let's talk about dementia' on World Alzheimer's Day 2020
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): World Alzheimer's Day is observed on September 21 every year to raise the awareness about Alzheimer's and Dementia. This day is celebrated for generating awareness and due to the seriousness of this disease, it is celebrated for the whole month in some
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Western-style diets rich in sugar, key factor of heart failure: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 17 (ANI): Western-style diets rich in sugar and physical inactivity with obesity are important behavioural risk factors of heart failure, explains cohort studies and case-control studies.
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Study focuses on effects of antioxidant-rich Indo-Mediterranean foods on p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 12 (ANI): While the role of diets in the pathogenesis of cardiac dysfunction is controversial, it is also well known that Western diet causes oxidative stress and has pro-inflammatory effects, whereas Mediterranean style diets are anti-inflammatory. Recently, cohort
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Study analyses changes in diet and body weight as we grow older
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): A team of researchers has conducted a detailed study on how leaving school and getting a job can lead to a drop in the amount of physical activity while becoming a mother is linked to increased weight gain.
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Not genetics, lifestyle leads to most premature heart diseases
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 2 (ANI): Physical inactivity, smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol play a greater role than genetics in many young patients with heart diseases, suggests a new study.
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