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12 Jun 2025

Harvard Doctor Lists 6 Common Foods That May Raise Cancer Risk — Check Healthi

In a video gaining widespread attention on social media, Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained gastroenterologist, pointed out six commonly consumed foods that scientific studies have linked to cancer development, scroll down for more details.

27 May 2025

CBSE’s ‘Sugar Boards’ In Schools: A Big Step To Combat Childhood Obesity

CBSE's new directive to install "Sugar Boards" in over 24,000 schools aims to curb rising childhood obesity and diabetes by educating students on the dangers of excessive sugar intake.

21 May 2025

Exclusive: Women With High BMI Can Be At Increased Risk Of Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer Risk: Visit healthcare professionals for personalized cancer risk and screening advice.

26 Apr 2025

Early Antibiotic Use In Toddlers Linked To Higher Obesity Risk, Finds Study

Administering antibiotics within the first two years of life may significantly increase a child’s risk of becoming overweight or obese, according to new Finnish research.

14 Apr 2025

Food For Thought: The Gut-Brain Connection Behind Obesity And Depression

In a world where obesity and depression are increasingly prevalent, understanding and addressing their relationship is not just a medical necessity—it is a societal imperative. Let us take steps today to create a future where mental and physical well-being go hand in hand.

13 Apr 2025

How Millets Can Help Fight Obesity: The Science Behind Sustainable Weight Loss

By making small but impactful dietary changes, such as incorporating millets into your meals, you can take a major step toward a healthier, happier, and more sustainable lifestyle. So, why not give this super food a chance? Your body—and the planet—will thank you for it!

07 Apr 2025

Severe Obesity Linked to 16 Major Health Conditions, New Study Warns

A new study reveals that people with severe obesity face a significantly higher risk of developing 16 chronic health conditions, including Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnoea.

World Obesity Day

04 Mar 2025

World Obesity Day 2025: How To Lower Edible Oil Consumption - Dietician's Tips

Oils and fats are responsible for various metabolic activities and balanced hormonal functions, but moderation is key To reduce oil consumption, you can alter and opt for different cooking methods that may require very little or no oil for preparation One must avoid consumption of saturated fats as much as possible, says expert

25 Feb 2025

Cut Down Oil, Stay Active And Eat Balanced Meals: Expert Tips To Fight Obesity

"Obesity is no longer a cosmetic problem. It now is a chronic persistent disease " While lifestyle is the most important factor in preventing and managing obesity, diet also plays a very critical role Individuals must try to avoid foods which are rich in high fat, high sugar and high salt

Rakul Preet Singh

25 Feb 2025

Rakul Preet Singh Backs PM Modi's Health Initiative To Combat Obesity

Rakul Preet Singh advocates for Prime Minister Modi's campaign to combat obesity and promote healthier living across India. Actress encourages people to adopt easy habits like swapping sodas for water and prioritizing fitness. Following R. Madhavan's nomination, Rakul joins other influential personalities in spreading awareness about the importance of a healthy lifestyle.

thyroid-obesity

14 Feb 2025

The Thyroid-Obesity Connection: Managing Weight To Reduce Cancer Risks

The connection between obesity and thyroid cancer underscores the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. With scientific evidence pointing to the risks associated with even modest increases BMI and waist-to-hip ratio, individuals must prioritize weight management as a preventive measure.

03 Feb 2025

From Fat Cells To Tumors: How Obesity Fuels Cancer Growth?

The link between obesity and cancer is undeniable, with excess fat cells acting as a catalyst for tumor development. While challenges exist in diagnosing and treating cancer in obese individuals, advancements in robotic surgery and personalized treatment strategies offer hope.

01 Feb 2025

PM Modi’s Call To Fight Obesity Gains Strong Support From WHO, Doctors & More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for reducing obesity and oil consumption receives strong support from WHO, doctors, and sportspersons.

31 Jan 2025

Akshay Kumar Elated At PM Modi’s Call For ‘Campaign Against Obesity’ - Watch

PM Modi inaugurated the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun which will see 10,000 athletes competing in various disciplines over the next 17 days.

Delhi air pollution

24 Nov 2024

Air Pollution Can Affect Weight Gain And Hormonal Health; Check Experts Say

Recent studies show that prolonged exposure to air pollution which contains particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and carbon monoxide, could lead to systemic inflammation and metabolic disturbances -- key in weight gain and obesity. Read more...

22 Nov 2024

Junk Food And Doom Scrolling: The Silent Triggers Of Obesity

Junk food and doom scrolling may seem harmless when viewed individually, but their combined impact on our physical and mental health can be devastating. By recognizing these silent triggers and taking proactive steps to combat them, we can work towards a healthier, more balanced lifestyle. Remember, breaking free from these habits is not about perfection but progress—one mindful choice at a time.

04 Nov 2024

Can Air Pollution Lead To obesity?

Besides causing damage to the lungs, liver, and kidneys, PM2.5 can also influence metabolism rates.

05 Oct 2024

Liver Health Issues Linked To Obesity

The liver is an important organ in our body because it facilitates detoxification, regulates nutritional metabolism, and maintains general balance. Its role in disorders such as NAFLD highlights the vital significance of proper liver care, especially when considering weight and dietary habits.

18 Sep 2024

Promote Healthy Diets, Physical Activity To Tackle Rising Obesity: WHO

The World Health Organization urges countries to strengthen policies promoting healthy diets and physical activity to combat rising overweight, obesity, and noncommunicable diseases.

09 Aug 2024

Battling the Bulge: Essential Tips to Manage Childhood Obesity

Globally, there is growing worry over childhood obesity due to its substantial health consequences, including diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and psychological anguish. A comprehensive strategy that includes lifestyle modifications, education, and support is needed to manage this condition. Here are some essential tips for parents and caregivers to effectively manage childhood obesity.

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