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The hidden cost of looking better: What health insurance covers, and what it leaves you to payRising demand for weight-loss drugs, cosmetic procedures and wellness treatments is creating a growing out-of-pocket healthcare expense cat...
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 26%On Thursday evening, US President Trump said he would “hit Iran hard tonight”. Then, as the world waited with bated breath, came the announ...
Woman thought it was 'just acidity', kept vomiting after every meal for 8 months; doctors find twisted stomach in chestA 61-year-old woman endured eight months of severe pain, initially treated for acidity. Doctors eventually found a rare paraesophageal hiat...
Eli Lilly’s obesity drug shows up to 30% weight loss in trialEli Lilly's new obesity drug retatrutide shows remarkable results. In a major trial, patients lost up to 30% of their body weight. This onc...
For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
Wealth creation is also about ignoring noise on the street: 15 mid- and small-cap stocks from different sectors which fit the billIn the April 2022-September 2024 bull market, every management appeared capable. Margins expanded, working capital looked manageable, capit...
For investors with patience, experience, and anxiety appetite: 5 stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 21%For the last five years, the theme on the street has mostly been: Buy today, expect comfort tomorrow. But some of the better wealth-creatin...
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29%In the current phase of market volatility, the only solace to be derived is from market history. And history tells us that, just like good ...
Want higher health insurance coverage through super top-up policy? HDFC Ergo, Aditya Birla, ICICI Lombard, Niva Bupa, Care plans comparedRising healthcare costs necessitate enhanced coverage beyond base policies. Super top-up plans offer this crucial protection, acting as an ...
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
Fitness coach lost 70 kilos in 2 years after surgery. These 4 morning habits help her maintain the weight lossKate Daniel, a fitness coach, lost 70 kilos after weight loss surgery. She changed her mornings with four key habits. Daniel started eating...
Apollo doctor decodes case of 25-year-old facing sudden vision and memory issues: Link with weight loss foundA 25-year-old man developed sudden vision problems, memory loss, and difficulty walking just weeks after undergoing bariatric surgery. Dr. ...
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...
9 members of Bandra family go under the knife to sort out ‘weighty issues’Nine members of a joint family underwent bariatric surgery in the course of seven years to lose excess weight.
IRDAI offers relief to morbidly obeseThe move is set to benefit many patients as prevalence of obesity in the country ranges from 8-38% in rural areas and 15-30% in urban setti...
With balloons in their belly, brides-to-be fight obesityThe experts said the balloon technology costs about Rs 1 lakh, which is very high as the benefits are temporary.
India sees 10 time increase in bariatric surgeries in last decade: OSSIThe number of bariatric surgeries performed in the country has increased almost ten times over the last decade with over 10,000 such surger...
Need to bring bariatric surgery under insurance cover highlightedIn order to bring bariatric surgery, under insurance cover, GEM Obesity and Diabetes Surgery Centre has approached TN Government.
Sunday ET: Obesity fuels growth of food outlets as well as weight-loss clinicsA nation bursting with 60 mn obese people is fuelling growth of 2 mkts: one the food that makes them fat, and another that helps them get b...
Obesity surgery spurs J&J India stomach-staple sales250 hospitals offer stomach-shrinking procedures making India one of the fastest-growing centers in the $1.2 billion global market for bari...