Commuting in Indian urban centers is riddled with obstacles, where inadequate sidewalks and hazardous road conditions push people towards c...

India's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have i...

Celebrity nutritionist Pooja Makhija emphasizes the health benefits of traditional Indian thali meals, highlighting their balanced composit...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect its systemic impact bey...

Global health experts are proposing to rename Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). This cha...

Heart attacks are often misunderstood. Warning signs can appear days or weeks before. Many people believe dangerous myths about symptoms, r...

Eli Lilly halted its obesity awareness campaign in India. The nation's drug regulator cautioned the company about potential violations. The...

Sun Pharma has expanded its horizons by acquiring Organon, a notable New Jersey pharmaceutical firm. This strategic acquisition fortifies S...

besity rates in the U.S. remain high, with severe obesity particularly rising among women, according to new CDC research. The overall obesi...

Citing a report from the Indian Council for Medical Research, the Economic Survey observed that the rise in consumption of highly processed...

"Obesity is emerging as a serious concern among India’s adult population. According to National Family Health Survey 5 (NFHS-5), the percen...

Obesity rates among children and adolescents worldwide increased four times from 1990 to 2022. Among adults, the obesity rate more than dou...

The study found that mothers who are overweight may share the risk for obesity with their daughters and not their sons.

The BMI level for obesity is same for adult men and adult women.

Obesity can result in grave health consequences like heart diseases, joint problems, kidney problems, sleep apnea and depression to name a ...

Risk factors for CVT overlap some with those for venous thromboembolism (VTE) and include cancer and oral contraceptives.

Obesity is increasingly being recognized as one of the biggest public health challenges and a study says that Indian women are more prone t...