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Obesity has shifted certain cancers to younger age groups, and intensified cellular mechanisms promoting the diseases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Obesity increases risk of cancer in adolescents

Obesity has shifted certain cancers to younger age groups, and intensified cellular mechanisms promoting the diseases.

27 March 2018 12:18 PM IST

The disease most commonly affects joints in the knees, hips, hands, feet, and spine and is marked by the breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bones.

Weight loss surgery is bad for bones

Skeletal changes after surgery appear early and continue even after weight loss plateaus and weight stabilizes.

3 May 2018 5:19 PM IST

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Embracing plus-size risks normalisation of obesity

New study examined the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics associated with underestimation of weight status.

24 Jun 2018 5:07 PM IST

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Parents' behaviour may affect their children's weight

Here is what a new study has found.

26 Aug 2018 12:33 PM IST

Individual weight loss approaches worked well for some people and not for others. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dieters lose 10 times more weight by simply imagining themsleves...

Researchers found simply imaging yourself as being slimmer can be enough to help dieters achieve their weight-loss...

29 Sept 2018 11:27 AM IST

Robyn who had though it was just relationship weight said that she thought she had an accident when her water broke unexpectedly (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman who thinks she has appendicitis surprised to learn its a baby

Robyn Bailey went to doctor with suspected appendicitis only to discover that she was giving birth to a baby.

12 Aug 2017 1:06 PM IST

Accomplishing your New Year resolution can turn out to be a daunting task.

Stick to that New Year resolution

Experts share a few trips and tricks so that your efforts match your goals.

6 Jan 2017 12:10 AM IST

Every year, many of us pledge to work harder at being healthy, losing weight or eating more veggies. (Photo: Pixabay)

'This New Year, shed negative perceptions about your body'

That's a powerful reason to rethink the kind of New Year's resolutions we make for 2018.

25 Dec 2017 3:14 PM IST

74% of participants that slept for seven and a half to eight hours every night said that they didnt struggle to stick to a diet. (Photo: Pixabay)

Survey reveals sleeping better helps you lose weight

A new survey has revealed that a good night's sleep will not only leave you feeling well-rested but also help you lose...

14 Dec 2017 4:54 PM IST