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India wanted red flags on chip packets and soda. Big Food fought backIndia’s food regulator has dropped plans for colour-coded front-of-pack nutrition warnings after industry opposition, opting instead for si...
A researcher turned politicians’ faces into economic data, asking whether their obesity could serve as an unlikely warning sign for something governments rarely reveal: corruptionAn economist explored a novel link between politicians' physical appearance and corruption. He used computer vision to estimate body mass i...
Are eggs good if you have fatty liver? Here’s what research saysEggs are a source of essential nutrients such as protein and choline, both of which can contribute positively to liver health. However, the...
From 1996 to 2021, nearly three million women in Utah Population Database were tracked by researchers, new study shows shocking results related to type 2 diabetesThe association between endometriosis and a higher diabetes risk was strongest among premenopausal women and women without obesity -- group...
Full-fat milk, cheese and dairy every day? Canadian study delivers surprising findings on weight and cholesterolIn a groundbreaking Canadian research project involving 74 adults, evidence emerged showing that full-fat dairy does not contribute to weig...
Meet Katie Stagliano: This 9-year-old South Carolina girl grew a 40-pound cabbage for a school project and inspired 100-plus youth-run gardensKatie Stagliano was nine years old when she grew a 40-pound cabbage for a school project in Summerville, South Carolina. Instead of discard...
Drugmaker Pfizer beats earnings estimates, targets $2.5 billion in additional cost cutsPfizer has reported impressive second-quarter earnings, driven by the success of Eliquis and newly acquired pharmaceutical products. The co...
Hema Malini reveals 'pure vegetarian' diet which helps her keep fit at 77, without gym, despite loving idlis and paneer parathas. One food she consumes daily helps burning fatHema Malini looks radiant and slender at 77. In several interviews, Bollywood's Dream Girl revealed the diet and exercise regimen that help...
Losing weight fast on GLP-1 drugs? Your hair could be the next thing to goDermatologists report increased hair loss among GLP-1 drug users experiencing rapid weight reduction. This side effect, often telogen efflu...
Make junk food costlier, tighten school canteen rules: Five steps ICMR suggests to curb childhood obesityIndia faces a significant childhood obesity crisis with 41 million affected children. New government policies aim to curb unhealthy food ma...
US obesity crisis: Not losing weight despite exercising? American Heart Association study reveals the surprising truth about your health beyond the scale, blood pressure and cholesterolWeight loss tips: Regular exercise offers significant health benefits, even without substantial weight loss. Increasing physical activity a...
Dr Pal was once 110 kg, was advised to give up his favorite mutton biryani. How he lost 40 kg weight despite not giving up eating biryaniAfter facing heart issues and battling obesity, Dr. Pal discovered that rigid diets were ineffective for him. He embraced a healthier way t...
Fatty liver new treatment found: Study discovers a medicine that reverses severe fatty liver by just repairing the gutA new experimental drug shows promise for severe fatty liver disease. This compound targets the gut, not the liver directly. It repairs a d...
92% of people will be affected by cancer at least once in their lifetime, says WHOCancer affects nearly everyone globally, with one in five developing the disease. The world recorded over twenty million new cases and ten ...
Want to live longer? One daily eating habit can add years to your life, says longevity researcher. Harvard study backs the adviceLiving longer may have more to do with daily habits than genetics, according to longevity researcher Dr. Nichola Conlon. She says eating mo...
'Cheaper than a gym, but still not selling': Nithin Kamath on why Indians aren't embracing popular weight-loss drugsDespite rising obesity and affordable generic GLP-1 drugs, India lags in adoption. Nithin Kamath highlights patient retention challenges wi...
Five-min walk break every hour feasible, effective in offsetting harms of prolonged sitting: StudyA recent study reveals that taking a five-minute walking break every hour is the sweet spot for combating the health risks of prolonged sit...