Researchers said that being overweight has been previously identified as a risk factor for experiencing long Covid, which can be debilitating and severely affect one's quality of life
09 May,2025 12:04 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Previous studies have linked ultra-processed foods with 32 different diseases including cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, some types of cancer, and depression
28 April,2025 11:33 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Published in the journal Science, the findings suggest a novel target for future therapies to prevent belly flab and extend our healthy lifespans
27 April,2025 12:59 PM IST | New York | IANS
Researchers found that children exposed to antibiotics in the first two years of life had a 9 per cent greater risk of being overweight; and a 20 per cent greater risk of becoming obese
26 April,2025 10:16 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Study also finds 67 per cent of kids spend less than an hour outdoors; findings force Move For Health campaign across India; over a period of three months, responses from over 10,000 parents across four major cities—Mumbai, Pune, Delhi and Kolkata—were collected
17 April,2025 01:03 PM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
National Family Health Survey shows rise in obesity in city kids under five years; statewide figure stands at 13 per cent as per another survey; National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) data reveals that obesity among children under five rose from 2.1 per cent in 2015-16 to 3.4 per cent in 2019-21
12 April,2025 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
Severe obesity, also known as Class III obesity or morbid obesity, is defined by a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or higher, or a BMI of 35 or higher with obesity-related health conditions
07 April,2025 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The Prime Minister shared a video in which he highlighted the issue of obesity and appealed people to limit their consumption of cooking oil by 10 per cent. PM Modi quoted - Aarogyam Paramam Bhagyam
07 April,2025 11:43 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
World Health Day 2025
Obesity not only causes heart and kidney diseases but also impacts female reproductive health. A large number of women face fertility challenges, pregnancy complications, and hormonal imbalances
05 April,2025 01:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The research highlighted an alarming correlation between sodium intake and obesity, both in terms of overall body fat and abdominal fat
28 March,2025 03:56 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSADVERTISEMENT
