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The results suggested that a high-fat diet produces blunted, but more prevalent, responses to taste in the brain and a weakened association of taste. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Obesity can weaken response to taste

Obesity associated with weakened response to taste: Study.

28 Aug 2019 11:27 AM IST

A fatty diet lowers the count of immunity cells in intestine. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Obesity leads to weaker gut immunity

New research reveals how fatty foods cause metabolic disorders.

19 Aug 2019 2:59 PM IST

The study concludes that a Mediterranean diet supplemented with nuts and extra virgin olive oil may help lower womens risk of gestational diabetes or excessive weight gain during pregnancy. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Lower risk of gestational diabetes with Mediterranean diet

Mediterranean diet tied to lower risk of gestational diabetes.

19 Aug 2019 12:49 PM IST

Researchers know that leptin, a hormone produced by fat cells, is important in the control of body weight both in humans and mice. (Photo: ANI)

Connection between gut and brain holds answers to obesity

Gut-brain connection elucidates how overeating results in obesity: study.

17 Aug 2019 12:14 PM IST

Keep an eye on your childs weight. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

How to deal with your child's obesity

Can putting your kid on a strict diet reduce obesity? Read on to find out.

14 Aug 2019 7:00 PM IST

The most important finding of the study was to establish a significant relationship between BMI and multiple food environments. (Photo: ANI)

Location of food stores has significant association with body mass...

Studies reveal that food store location may have impact on BMI.

11 Aug 2019 1:21 PM IST

This diet reduces liver fat content and it may be beneficial to patients with type 2 diabetes even if it does not lead to weight loss. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Regulate blood sugar levels with low carb diet

Low carb diet beneficial for individuals with type 2 diabetes.

11 Aug 2019 12:00 PM IST

Obesity and type 2 diabetes can lead to very serious and potentially life-threatening conditions such as cancer, stroke and heart disease. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Lose weight with hormonal injections

Hormone injection helps weight loss in obese patients.

7 Aug 2019 10:33 AM IST

Fat Mass Index focuses only on the fat portion of your weight. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

BMI inaccurate measure for obesity: Study

Fat mass index linked to high risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetic people.

24 Sept 2019 1:39 PM IST

On average, overweight dogs live 1.3 years less than dogs on restrictive diets. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Overweight people likely to own dogs that are overweight too

Overweight people feed their dogs treats making them fat as well.

19 Sept 2019 12:21 PM IST

Avocado helps in increasing meal satisfaction in obese adults, amongst other benefits. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Avocado helps in dietary changes for obese people

Avocado changes diet pattern in obese people: Study.

16 Sept 2019 12:02 PM IST

As we age, our lipid turnover rate decreases. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Weight gain comes with old age due to this factor

Our body tends to slow down its process of breaking down fats as we age.

10 Sept 2019 1:39 PM IST