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Research reveals Inflammation can influence weight loss surgery outcomes
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Higher levels of inflammation in the blood of obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery predict poorer weight loss six months later, according to a study funded by the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR).
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Inflammation may affect the results of weight loss surgery: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Higher levels of inflammation in the blood of obese patients after bariatric surgery have been proven to indicate less successful weight loss six months after the operation, according to research supported by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
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Study reveals Inflammation may influence weight loss surgery outcomes
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)-funded study found that higher levels of inflammation in the blood of obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery predict poorer weight loss six months later.
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Liver-targeting medicine reverses obesity, lowers cholesterol in mice: Res
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A biomedical engineer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst used a nanogel-based carrier developed in his lab to deliver a medicine solely to the livers of obese mice, thereby curing their diet-induced disease
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Researchers suggest innovative therapy for treating anorexia nervosa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A ground-breaking study led by experts at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research (LIBR) in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has made substantial progress in treating anorexia nervosa (AN), an eating illness characterised by low body weight, body image problems, and anxiety.
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Maintaining healthy weight enhances longevity in elderly women: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a multi-institutional study sponsored by the University of California San Diego, reaching the ages of 90, 95, or 100, known as extraordinary longevity, was more likely for women who maintained their body weight after the age of 60.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur unveils infrastructure projects worth Rs 13
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurated projects worth Rs 13 Crore, which included a state-of-the-art Weightlifting Hall, Fitness centre, modern hostels and Guest House. The president of the Indian Weight Lifting Federation Sahdev Yadav was also present during the inauguration.
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Study reveals how being in space impairs astronauts’ immune system
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A recent study led by Karolinska Institutet researchers in Sweden investigated how weightlessness affects immune system T cells. The findings, published in the journal Science Advances, may explain why astronauts' T cells become less active and effective at fighting infection.
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Weight loss medication benefits patients with heart failure, obesity: Rese
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The trial included 529 patients. The median age was 69 years and 56.1 per cent were women
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Jessica Simpson slams public scrutiny about her weight
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Singer Jessica Simpson has called out people who body shame her.
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Childhood inactivity leads to heart disease in young adults: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a study, sedentary time accrued from childhood to early adulthood was associated with heart impairment, even in those with normal weights and blood pressure.
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Childhood inactivity is associated with cardiac disease in young adults: S
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study presented at ESC Congress 2023, hours of inactivity during childhood could be laying the groundwork for heart attacks and strokes later in life. Even in people with normal weights and blood pressure, the study found that sedentary time accumulated from childhood to young
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