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As obesity rates continue to be a cause for concer, staying away from diet soda may help curb the problem (Photo: AFP)

Diet soda may be as bad for people as regular soda: study

The only role they play is to replace or displace sugary drinks with artificial sweeteners.

1 Aug 2018 6:04 PM IST

The balloons are swallowed before being inflated with water and then through a catheter tube the fill the balloon. (Photo: Pixabay)

Obesity can be reduced by using swallowable balloons

It acts as an alternative to surgical insertion of balloons

18 May 2017 9:24 AM IST

As the needles degrade, the drug molecules then slowly diffuse to the energy-storing white fat underneath the skin layer (Photo: AFP)

Newly developed skin patch may help tackle obesity

When the patch is pressed into the skin for about two minutes, micro-needles become embedded in the skin and detach from...

29 Dec 2017 7:59 PM IST