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Water fasts may help you lose weight, but you might gain it back quickly:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a study from the University of Illinois Chicago, water fasts, in which participants only ingest water for a period of time, may aid in weight loss, but it's not obvious how long the weight loss will last. Additionally, the researchers discovered that the other metabolic advantag
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Tripura Police seize heroin worth Rs 13.8 crore; Two arrested
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
300 cases of heroin weighing 3.415 KG and having a market value of approx. Rs 13.8 crore were recovered hidden inside the vehicle in an improvised cloth bag. This is one of the biggest recoveries ever made in Tripura. Two people on board, Mahabul Alam and Piklu Bhowmik, were arrested. A spec
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Consult experts for weight guidance during pregnancy, study recommends
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A recent review of over 100 research suggests that pregnant women may benefit from more support from qualified dietitians in controlling weight gain during pregnancy. A meta-analysis of nearly 35,000 individuals from 99 studies published in JAMA Network Open discovered that interventions fr
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Bariatric surgery reduces risk of major cardiac events in patients with ob
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting, bariatric surgery, also known as weight-loss or metabolic surgery, was associated with a 42% lower risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) such as
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Higher doses of oral semaglutide improve blood sugar control, weight loss:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects one's capacity to regulate blood sugar levels. Many patients' conditions worsen over time, making blood sugar levels more difficult to control. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, such as semaglutide, have given patients greater con
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Wakao Foods exports India's biggest plant-based meat consignment to the US
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27: Wakao Foods proudly announces its largest-ever shipment of renowned jackfruit products, weighing 13 tonnes. This is the first of two containers being sent to the USA. The flag-off ceremony took place on June 22nd at Kochi Port, India, in the presence of IAS Rajesh
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High BMI increases risk of numerous rheumatic diseases: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study from Uppsala University, having a higher BMI increases the risk of five major rheumatic diseases: rheumatism, osteoarthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, and inflammatory spondylitis. The researchers also discovered that BMI was a greater risk factor for gout and psor
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Hyderabad customs destroys drugs weighing over 8,000 kgs under 'Say no to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, on Monday, Hyderabad Customs undertook the destruction of various Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances totally weighing around 8,946.263 kgs, under 'Say no to drugs' campaign and as part of Nasha Mukt Pakh
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Nepal: Lawmakers demand parliamentary probe in "Jalahari" corruption scand
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking during the special time of the parliamentary meeting on Monday, Nepali Congress lawmaker Pradip Paudel demanded a parliamentary probe into the case after the anti-graft agency weighed the golden base of Shiva Ling made of gold in the year 2021.
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Plant-based meal packages associated with lower BMI in children: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taking a "food is medicine" approach, according to a new study undertaken by experts at the Mass General Brigham hospital system, could increase nutrition security for families while simultaneously lowering children's body mass index (BMI). Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and
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Plant-based food packages linked to lower BMI in children: Research
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study performed by researchers at the Mass General Brigham Hospital system, taking a "food is medicine" approach could improve nutrition security for families while also lowering children's body mass index (BMI). Researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital and Bost
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Obesity support group -A boon for obese patients
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22: To help people understand the importance of maintaining an optimum weight to lead a healthy life, Laparo Obeso Centre organized an obesity support group meeting in Mumbai where more than 100 patients had been participated and open up their weightless jo
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