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Doctors swear by this simple ‘String Test’ that instantly reveals your metabolic healthA simple 'String Test' can now reveal your metabolic health, according to doctors. By folding a string used to measure your height in half ...25 Nov, 2025, 01.22 AM IST- Doctors reveal simple test to check if your waistline is putting you at risk for heart disease, diabetes, & dangerous metabolic issuesA simple String Test, popularized by Dr. Clare Bailey Mosley, assesses metabolic health by measuring waist-to-height ratio. This quick home...23 Nov, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
- Diabesity: It’s more than you thinkThe intertwined rise of obesity and type 2 diabetes, termed 'diabesity,' presents a significant health challenge in India. This condition, ...26 Sep, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
- Is Keto diet really good for humans? Study suggests weight loss benefits but raises cholesterol concernsA recent mouse study, highlighted by Medical News Today, suggests that while the ketogenic diet may aid in weight loss, it could also lead ...22 Sep, 2025, 12.54 PM IST
- Type 2 diabetes triggering heart attacks in the 30s: Why India’s youth are at risk?Type 2 diabetes is increasingly affecting young Indians, accelerating heart disease risks due to factors like genetics, visceral fat, and u...05 Sep, 2025, 02.09 PM IST
- Novo Nordisk launches blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in India; Check price, dosage and other detailsNovo Nordisk has introduced its weight-loss drug, Wegovy, in India. This launch follows Eli Lilly's entry into the market. The company aims...24 Jun, 2025, 02.22 PM IST
- All adults of one in five households in India are overweight, reveals new studyA recent study reveals a concerning trend. Many Indian households have all adults overweight or obese. ICMR-NICPR researchers analysed data...22 Jun, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
- Drinking with belly fat? Here's how your liver could be at serious riskDrinking alcohol significantly increases the risk of advanced liver disease in people with diabetes, high blood pressure, or belly fat. Res...15 Feb, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
- Navigating cardiovascular risk in people with type 2 diabetes mellitusThe prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is rising globally, increasing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Effective management st...10 Jan, 2025, 11.23 AM IST
- The Compounding Impact of Cardiometabolic Factors: What It Means for Your HeartCardiovascular disease, a leading global cause of death, is worsened by risk factors like hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. These...23 Oct, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
- Here's why waist-to-height ratio matters more than BMI in obesity diagnosisResearchers have introduced a new diagnostic approach for obesity, focusing on waist-to-height ratio alongside BMI to better assess health ...06 Jul, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
- Including almonds in your daily diet may lower risk of diabetes: StudyEating almonds regularly may help control blood sugar.17 Feb, 2023, 06.52 PM IST
- Molecule interleukin-6 in the body makes losing weight easier with regular exerciseA 12-week intervention consisting of bicycle exercise decreased visceral abdominal fat in obese adults.29 Dec, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
- Avoid drinking coffee during pregnancy: It may up risk of obesity in childrenEvery mother-to-be must restrict the recommended maximum of three cups of coffee per day.14 May, 2018, 06.06 PM IST
- Do you frequently pop painkillers? It may double obesity riskCommonly prescribed painkillers may also cause sleep deprivation.07 Dec, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
- Daily avocado can cut heart disease risk: StudyEating an avocado a day can lower bad cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease, a new study has claimed.08 Jan, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
- Skipping meals makes kids obese: StudyChildren who skip meals are more likely to have excess body fat and an increased risk of diabetes, heart disease or stroke as early as 6 ye...16 Dec, 2014, 02.05 PM IST
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