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physical activity

03 Apr 2017

British Heart Foundation declares more than 20 million people in UK physically inactive

Evidence shows keeping physically active can reduce the risk of heart and circulatory disease by as much as 35 per cent and risk of early death by as much as 30 percent.

insulin resistance

23 Mar 2017

Insulin resistance linked to rapid decline in cognitive performance

The study, by Tel Aviv University, finds that both diabetic and non-diabetic subjects with insulin resistance experienced accelerated cognitive decline in executive function and memory.

22 Mar 2017

Insulin resistance linked to faster cognitive decline

Researchers have found that insulin resistance is linked to a faster decline in cognitive performance.

15 Nov 2016

Over 30 million diabetics in India in one decade: Experts

India has been declared as the "world diabetic capital", with cases to touch 70 million by 2025.

Sedentary lifestyle

26 Aug 2016

Do you know how harmful leading a sedentary lifestyle is? - Read

Physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of avoidable death and is as harmful as smoking, as per World Health Organisation.

28 Jul 2016

An hour of exercise a day may help you live longer

Physical inactivity is linked to an increased risk of heart disease, diabetes as well as some cancers and is associated with more than 5 million deaths per year.

Non-communicable diseases

25 Jul 2016

Physical inactivity adding to India's NCD burden: Report

Major NCDs including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, and cancers are primarily caused by exposure to tobacco, harmful use of alcohol, unhealthy diet, and very little exercise.

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