Tag: obesity

New York: Adolescents who are overweight have increase risk of developing colon cancer in adulthood, a research has showed. The study showed that overweight and obesity...

New York: India with 14.4 million had the second highest number of obese children in 2015, after China with 15.3 million, a study has found. The...

London: Children with obesity face four times the risk of developing Type-2 diabetes later, compared to children with a body mass index (BMI) in...

New Delhi: Obesity leads to 13 types of cancer, including that of pancreas and esophagus, as fat cells affect the processes that regulate the...

New York: Being obese or overweight may influence the blood tests used to assess the levels of inflammation for rheumatoid arthritis in women, researchers...

New Delhi:  Indians have "alarmingly" high levels of body mass index and waist circumference, according to a new study which highlights the link between...

Mumbai: About 35 to 40 per cent children from all over the world inherit obesity from parents, says a recent research undertaken by University...

Toronto: Scientists have uncovered a "foraging gene" that could play a key role in obesity in humans. The study examined the gene that the humans share...

London: People living in poverty may be 1.5 times or 46 per cent more at risk of an early death than individuals who are obese...

Houston: Are you prone to making hasty decisions? You may be at risk of becoming obese, say scientists who have found a link between...