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Secret for longer life could be hiding in your legs: Simple test to predict longevityA Harvard- and Stanford-trained doctor has highlighted growing research showing that leg strength may be a stronger predictor of lifespan t...15 Dec, 2025, 09.18 PM IST- She lost 25 kg in 9 months with weight loss injections, but gained 6 kg in just 10 days. Here’s what went wrongUK mother Daisy Grace lost 25 kg in nine months using weight loss injections, boosting her confidence and reaching a healthy BMI. However, ...20 Sep, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
- Weight-loss drug Wegovy starts at ₹17,345 in IndiaNovo Nordisk launches Wegovy, a weekly weight-loss injectable, in India. The drug is available in five dosages, costing between Rs 17,345 a...25 Jun, 2025, 06.41 AM IST
- With weight-loss drugs, going under the knife may lose edgeThe introduction of weight-loss medications like Mounjaro and Wegovy in India may lead to a decrease in bariatric surgeries as obese indivi...03 May, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
- Are you really obese? Experts challenge BMI as only measure of obesity, propose new guidelines for better healthA new report from global experts calls for redefining obesity beyond the traditional body mass index (BMI) measurement. The experts propose...15 Jan, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
- Are you really obese or it is a false diagnosis? Scientists say obesity needs a new definitionExperts recommend reevaluating the diagnosis and treatment of obesity by moving beyond BMI to a more comprehensive health assessment. They ...15 Jan, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
- Relying on BMI? Here's how it could misrepresent your health risks and what to use insteadThe Body Mass Index (BMI) has been a standard tool for assessing health, but it faces criticism for not accurately reflecting individual he...07 Sep, 2024, 12.44 PM IST
- BMI calculator has its limitations. Obesity medicine physician suggest alternatives for assessing weight & healthThe American Medical Association has called on its members to reduce their reliance on the body mass index (BMI) as a measure of health in ...27 Jun, 2023, 03.32 PM IST
- Can't afford Ozempic? Get to know about this organic weight loss alternativeKnown as 'nature's own Ozempic' berberine can be a good choice for losing weight.13 Jun, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
- Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from Covid vaccines, increases risk of severe infection, shows new researchSeveral studies have suggested that following Covid vaccination, antibody levels may be lower in people with obesity than in the general po...15 May, 2023, 07.24 PM IST
- Mahesh Babu and Shehnaaz Gill’s diet plan for fancy weight loss tips: 2022 “most searched topic” list is hereThe world is soon going to enter New Year 2023 with new dreams and wishes. Before the year ends, let’s look at the top-most searched weight...22 Dec, 2022, 03.41 PM IST
- Using BMI to measure your health is nonsense. Here's whyWhile BMI is an accessible and affordable way to screen a person's health, it shouldn't be relied on as a single measure of health.02 May, 2022, 11.00 AM IST
- 'Sitting is the new smoking': Nithin Kamath backs his BMI health challenge after backlash, says onus is on Zerodha to nudge its employees to moveIn his detailed LinkedIn post, Kamath went on to compare sitting with smoking.11 Apr, 2022, 09.34 AM IST
- Not fitting into your jeans from when you were 21? New report says you’re at risk of Type-2 diabetesEven those with a normal BMI who can no longer wear their old trousers are “carrying too much fat.”30 Sep, 2021, 06.26 PM IST
- Lancet study says being overweight can increase severity of CovidPeople who were underweight also experienced worse outcomes from Covid.30 Apr, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
- Too many cafés on your way to work? Watch out for its effect on BMIAs quality of food available at hand can determine girth, we must weigh options.10 Aug, 2019, 12.06 PM IST
- Do you make hasty decisions? You may be at risk of becoming obeseThe findings demonstrate that having an impulsive personality is the key factor that links brain patterns of impulsivity and a high BMI.25 Jan, 2017, 06.00 PM IST
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