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Anupam Kher is 71 and fitter than ever. His every day food costs just Rs 80 a kg but ‘not very tasty’. Science says it can help lose weightVeteran actor Anupam Kher, aged 71, showcases remarkable fitness. A recent workout video went viral, impressing fans. Kher shared his diet,...
India is facing a data obesity epidemic—as storage in phones fails to keep up with people’s voracious appetite for visualsIndia’s growing use of smartphones, AI tools and social media is driving a surge in demand for digital storage, with experts warning of a “...
Obesity drug market to gain as Indians pop the pill and Chinese bring moreIndia's obesity treatment market is set for a major shift by year-end. A wave of oral GLP1 weight-loss pills, including those from China, w...
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...
Forget walking after meals: Anti-ageing influencer Bryan Johnson does this '10-count' exercise for blood sugar control & weight lossBryan Johnson, a tech entrepreneur, suggests that performing 10 squats every 45 minutes could be more effective than a 30-minute walk for c...
Britain, US are rewriting junk food policyBritain and the US are taking decisive action against unhealthy food marketing. Britain banned unhealthy food ads on TV before 9 pm and onl...
Study reveals shocking truth about how excessive video gaming is affecting gamers, what you need to knowNew Australian research reveals excessive video gaming impacts young adults. Playing over 10 hours weekly leads to poorer diets and more ob...
Novo Nordisk India prioritises patient outcomes; revenue growth follows naturally, says ShrotriyaNovo Nordisk India head Vikrant Shrotriya revealed a strategic 37% price cut for obesity drug Wegovy, aiming for wider accessibility. The c...
Patent expiry looms: Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk strategise to defend their top obesity drugs in IndiaAt a recent industry summit, executives from Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk unveiled their game plan for tackling weight-loss medications in In...
Your hand grip strength could be a warning about your health, says Apollo neuro doctorYour hand grip strength is a surprising health indicator, according to new research. A strong grip is linked to lower risks of obesity-rela...
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...
India's obesity crisis: Tackling the hidden epidemic with awareness, but systemic change is keyIndia is grappling with the world's third-highest obesity rate, which has tripled in the past decade. The Government of India has launched ...
This anti-diabetic drug used for weight loss has been approved by US FDA: When will India see its launch?The FDA approves Zepbound, originally used for type 2 diabetes and weight loss, for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in obese adults....
New oral diabetes + obesity drug's India sales surge 100%India experiences a surge in Rybelsus sales, impacting the anti-obesity market. Semaglutide dominates, reflecting India's obesity challenge...
Eli Lilly's new diabetes drug could boost the stock, says SVB SecuritiesSVB Securities believes that the new diabetes drug by Eli Lilly might be able to address patients' obesity and might lead to more significa...
The slimming pill may be here: Study finds new 'game changer' drug to fight obesityThe study says this drug can give results that is only possible through weight-loss surgery.
Parents, take note! Watching TV for more than three hours daily can up risk of diabetes in your childResearchers have found that insulin resistance is affected by longer hours of watching television and using computers.
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...
AIIMS study finds 4 per cent of Delhi kids have high BPA new AIIMS study on 10,000 Delhi schoolchildren has found that 3-4% of them suffered from hypertension.
- Children could exercise more, if parents and circumstances permit
Two British politicians recently spoke against children being wheeled around in strollers long after having learned to walk.