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Weight-Loss Jabs May Reduce Risk of Obesity-Related Cancers

GLP-1-based medications mimic the natural glucose hormone GLP-1, which works by decreasing appetite and promoting feelings of fullness A new study from Israel suggests that weight-loss injections, specifically GLP-1-based medicines, could help

18 May 2025

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First Trimester Weight Gain Linked to Excess Foetal Fat

The findings, appearing in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, may be key to developing early intervention strategies to prevent adult obesity associated with heavier birth weight. Foetuses of women who gain

12 February 2025

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Understanding Brain’s Orexin System Could Combat Obesity

Understanding what happens in the brain to facilitate this decision-making process is essential for developing new strategies to promote physical activity…reports Asian Lite News According to the World Health Organization, 80 per

7 August 2024

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Prenatal Stress May Raise Depression and Obesity Risks in Kids

The body’s stress management system, the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis, releases cortisol in response to stress…reports Asian Lite News High stress among women in pregnancy may get passed on to the

22 July 2024

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Gut Bacteria Linked to Compulsive Eating, Obesity

They found an increase in bacteria belonging to a group called the Proteobacteria phylum and a decrease in bacteria belonging to the Actinobacteria phylum in the food-addicted mice…reports Asian Lite News Worried

28 June 2024

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Prolonged Sitting Equals Dangers of Smoking, Obesity

The doctor advised taking 5-minute standing or walking breaks after every 30-45 minutes of sitting while suggesting some measures to minimise sitting duration…reports Asian Lite News Does your occupation require you to

24 May 2024

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Drinking Orange Juice May Combat Obesity, Study Finds

Called AMP Kinase, this regulator turns on the machinery in the body that burns fats to create energy, and it also blocks the manufacture of fats…reports Asian Lite News Want to live

15 May 2024

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Unravelling the Causes and Consequences of Childhood Obesity

Encouraging kids to eat mindfully and with balance requires deliberate methods. Emphasize a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins while restricting processed foods, sugary drinks, and excessive saturated/trans fat…Dr.

21 November 2023

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CME conference expresses concerns regarding childhood obesity

Dr. Nidaa Khan, Specialist Obstetrics and Gynecology at Life Medical Centre, initiated conversation about the prevalence of obesity among pregnant women…reports Asian Lite News Lifestyle patterns, social preferences and dietary factors have

10 July 2023

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Obesity is just a lifestyle disorder

One of the primary reasons for this disorder in the current generation is the absence of physical work on a day-to-day basis, individuals have become increasingly lethargic…writes Aminder Singh Obesity is not

16 March 2023

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