Poor air quality may not only spike respiratory, cardiac, and mental health issues but can also lead to weight gain and obesity — a precursor...

NEW DELHI — The ancient wisdom of “prevention is better than cure” has never been more relevant than in the current bustling life, riddled with...

NEW DELHI — Metabolism-related risk factors such as high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high body mass index (BMI) are driving poor health and...

NEW DELHI — A child living with severe obesity at age four and doesn’t lose weight may have a life expectancy of just 39 —...

NEW DELHI — Obesity, a known precursor for many conditions like diabetes, hypertension, mental health and cancers, must be efficiently controlled to curb these non-communicable...

GENEVA — Every eighth person or more than one billion people worldwide are living with obesity, a precursor to several diseases such as heart disease,...

According to Hemanth Kasaragod, Director, Bariatric Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, the new “injections/pills will help in losing about 5-10 per cent of your initial...

“Obesity: another ongoing pandemic” — According to estimates, India has 135 million obese people                NEW DELHI — While India continues to battle the steep rise...

LOS ANGELES (The Conversation) — In the past two decades, children have become more obese and have developed obesity at a younger age. A 2020...

Our Correspondent Kohima, Oct. 28 (EMN): Hundreds of Kohima denizens participated in the Fit India Freedom Run/Walk 3.0 organised by the Kohima Smart City Development...