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Study reveals that metabolic adaptation delays time to reach weight-loss g
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Silver Spring (Maryland) [US], January 27 (ANI): One of the key factors that often disheartens women who begin their journey to weight loss is the time it takes for their body to show the results. A recent study has highlighted this issue and the reasons for it.
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New study explores if body weight affects mortality risk of excessive drin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], January 25 (ANI): It is not an unknown fact that alcoholism is linked to the mortality rate of an individual, but now a study has revealed the correlation between the weight of an alcoholic individual and their death rate.
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'Want to look at our talent identification': India's Weightlifting HPD Ave
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): India's first High-Performance Director (HPD) for Weightlifting, Aveenash Pandoo, said on Friday that his approach for Indian weightlifting would be to adopt an athlete-centric approach where India would focus on their development and coach education as w
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Allison Tolman calls for writers to stop making jokes about weight
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Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): Emmy Award nominee Allison Tolman is asking writers and showrunners to avoid making jokes about characters' body weight.
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Study finds losing weight before fertility treatment might not increase bi
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Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): A new study has found that women with obesity and unexplained infertility who lost weight prior to starting infertility treatments did not have a greater chance of having a healthy baby than those who did not lose weight prior to starting therapy.
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Chewing to stay slim: How to savour food better and dodge weight gain
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Shinjuku (Tokyo) [Japan], January 17 (ANI): A recent study by Waseda University, Japan, provided a causal link between chewing and diet-induced thermogenesis (DIT).
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Mirabai Chanu visits National War Memorial, pays tribute to Major Laishra
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu visited the National War Memorial in New Delhi which has been built to honour the courage, valour, and sacrifice of the Indian Armed Forces.
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Diversity and inclusion: A goal or an illusion of India's bright future?
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI/ATK): Imagine you are gearing up for your first interview out of college. You can't walk. But that has never stopped you. You managed to score a 9.05 GPA against all odds in college. You punched above your weight. But the interviewer takes one look at yo
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Study discovers genetic pathways to understand obesity
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 11 (ANI): A new study has helped to shine light on the genetic pathways underlying obesity which could help develop more personalised ways to help people maintain a healthy weight.
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Mike Pompeo loses 90 pounds weight in 6 months, calls it 'Lifetime struggl
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has lost 90 pounds weight in over six months and termed it a "lifetime struggle" for him.
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Research suggests substantial weight loss might decrease severe COVID-19 c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cleveland [US], January 1 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that among patients with obesity, prior weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 60 per cent lower risk of developing severe complications from COVID-19 infection.
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No weight gain during pregnancy has impact on development of allergic dise
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], January 1 (ANI): According to a study led by the University of Ottawa a mother's weight before pregnancy may impact their newborn's risk of developing allergic diseases in early childhood, whereas weight gain during pregnancy did not seem to have the same effect.
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