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Preventing weight gain in adults cuts risk of diabetes: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 7 (ANI): If middle-aged adults want to decrease their chances of being diagnosed with diabetes, then they should maintain or lose some weight, as a new study finds that weight gain of less than three over ten years may increase chances of getting Type-2 diabetes
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De Villiers throws weight behind CSA's plan for T20 league
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 5 (ANI): South Africa batting stalwart AB de Villiers has thrown his weight behind South Africa's new T20 competition, set to launch in the 2017-18 summer, saying that the league will "motivate youngsters to stick around, to fight it through and to
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Economic Survey says fiscal activism embraced by advanced economies not re
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday, while presenting the Economic Survey 2016-17 in Parliament, observed that India's economic experience shows that the fiscal activism embraced by advanced economies- giving a greater role to counter-cyclica
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Devaluing oneself due to weight may increase risk of heart disease, diabet
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 27 (ANI): A study reveals that people who feel unattractive and devalue themselves because of their weight are at heightened risk of heart disease and type 2 Diabetes.
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Obese patients less likely to die after heart operations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): Now, you don't have to lose weight before a heart operation, as a study reveals that healthy weight patients were almost twice as likely to die in hospital as compared to the obese or overweight.
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Weight loss on mind? Say NO to food after 5pm
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan.18 (ANI): Here's a solution to shed those extra holiday kilos! Fasting for 15 hours overnight every night is key to losing weight and staying slim, says a study.
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Don't consider your child as 'overweight'! It might lead to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 14 (ANI): Do you see your child as 'overweight'? May be that is the reason for his/her gaining more weight over the period of time.
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Depression in pregnancy influences newborn's development: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 13 (ANI): Would-be-mommies, take note! Depression during pregnancy can affect the weight of your newborn!
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Here's why sticking to that exercise schedule takes a toll on you
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): Just like every year, is losing weight the top criteria of your New Year's resolution?
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Benedict Cumberbatch had to shed weight for 'Sherlock'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 24 (ANI): After bulking up for 'Doctor Strange', Benedict Cumberbatch recently admitted that he had to let go of the "athletic" body in order to get back with his Sherlock Holmes' character.
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Three genes could explain why some people are obese but healthy, say scien
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], Dec. 22(ANI): Scientists have offered a genetic explanation for why some people are obese and healthy while others develop diabetes and heart disease as a result of their excessive weight.
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Teen girls' delusion about weight, body image linked to alcohol use
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 15 (ANI): Teenage girls worrying about their figure and are trying to lose, maintain or gain their weight without any medical need are more likely to have had at least one drink in their life or have engaged in episodes of heavy drinking than girls of the same age
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