Goodbye snoring! Experts reveal the simple first step that actually worksSnoring affects millions globally and can be a sign of serious health issues like sleep apnea. Causes range from allergies and diet to anat...
06 Dec, 2025, 01.19 AM IST
From kids to adults, no one is safe: UNICEF reveals alarming spike in obesity across India, & the urgent steps needed to fight itIndia, grappling with persistent undernutrition, now faces a surge in childhood obesity, surpassing underweight as the primary malnutrition...
11 Sep, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
Mounjaro weight loss and blood sugar warning: Fake injections spark dangerous side effects, ER visits — are you on the deadly knockoff without knowing it?Fake weight loss drugs are flooding the UK market, sparking health warnings from doctors who say they can cause serious blood sugar problem...
30 Jun, 2025, 08.37 PM IST
Burning fat or feeding pharma? Why India's obesity crisis won’t be solved in labs, but in kitchens and farmsIndia faces a growing obesity crisis, exacerbated by ultra-processed food consumption and aggressive marketing. Pharmaceutical companies ar...
18 Apr, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
Weight loss drugs better than yoga, exercise? Bill Gates says meds more effective than lifestyle changesWorld Health Day 2025: Obesity is fast becoming a public health crisis in India, with forecasts showing 440 million Indians could be obese ...
07 Apr, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
Diabetes and obesity: The duo you need to break up withWorld Obesity Day, observed on March 4th, emphasizes the dangers of the combined effects of diabetes and obesity, termed 'diabesity.' This ...
04 Mar, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
Elon Musk reveals stunning weight loss, did he use Ozempic? Here's how he did it during the festive seasonElon Musk revealed that he uses the weight-loss drug Mounjaro and praises it for having fewer side effects than Ozempic.
27 Dec, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
Study suggests evening physical activity key for health benefits in obesity, diabetesThe latest research suggests that engaging in most of one's daily physical activity during the evening hours could lead to significant heal...
12 Apr, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Maker of Wegovy, Ozempic showers money on US obesity doctorsNovo Nordisk, a Danish pharmaceutical company renowned for its diabetes medicines, is now positioning itself as the world's leading weight-...
02 Dec, 2023, 09.49 PM IST
Biggest pharma blockbuster? All about Wegovy, Novo Nordisk's obesity drug, that cuts risk of heart attacks and strokes by 20%In a groundbreaking achievement, Novo Nordisk's obesity medication Wegovy has not only demonstrated its efficacy in substantial weight loss...
08 Aug, 2023, 07.00 PM IST
40% Covid-19 survivors face elevated diabetes risk: Top endocrinologistThose who survived Covid-19 remain at a 40 per cent elevated risk for diabetes in the first year. A subsequent post-pandemic wave of new di...
23 Jul, 2023, 10.24 AM IST
Liver problems, sleep apnea, GERD: Obesity can harm more than just the heartIt’s time you looked beyond the cardiovascular risk of obesity.
30 Oct, 2018, 12.40 PM IST
Don't let a sedentary lifestyle get the better of you, stay on the right side of the obesity lineChanging your food habits, setting a routine, & keeping stress at bay, can go a long way.
21 Nov, 2017, 12.40 PM IST
Tax on sugary drinks & junk food in India soon, to curb obesity, diabetesThe tax could also be implemented in countries like Sri Lanka & Bangladesh, where the growing consumption of such products is fuelling obes...
06 Sep, 2016, 11.38 AM IST
India has third-highest number of obese people: StudyAccording to the study, a total of 56 per 1000 children die before their 5th birthday, and 47.9 percent of children under the age of five a...
10 Apr, 2015, 05.14 PM IST
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...
11 May, 2013, 04.36 AM IST
Samoa Air's 'pay-as-you-weigh' concept brings focus back on obesity & its related costsAt a time when airlines are floundering in rising costs, they could at least address those stemming from passenger weight.
07 Apr, 2013, 05.55 AM IST