Extra belly weight, not BMI, was a stronger predictor of heart failure risk, inflammation
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Excess fat stored around the waist (belly weight or visceral fat), indicated by measuring waist…
Type 2 diabetes risk varied widely among adults 18-40 with prediabetes
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Adults with prediabetes by their early 30s who had high fasting glucose levels, in addition…
Is black sesame the new matcha? This is how the claims stack up
Black sesame is the latest plant-based product to go viral, with its appealing colour and nutty taste. Social…
Cardiologist with 40 years of experience shares what fitness should focus on: ‘Exercise is self-care, not a penalty…’
For years, fitness goals have been narrowly defined by the number on the scale – smaller waists, fewer…
Diet and exercise tips to boost fertility in women with PCOS
Diet and Exercise Tips For Women with PCOS to Conceive Naturally Despite Common Misconceptions Polycystic ovary syndrome is…
Being slim is not enough: Hidden ‘skinny fat’ could still quietly raise your risk of heart attack and stroke, study warns
Slim figures might not always signal a healthy heart. New research suggests that hidden fat surrounding organs and…
Preconception BMI drives fertility struggles and miscarriage risk
Preconception BMI drives fertility struggles and miscarriage risk | Image Credit: © Prostock-studio – © JProstock-studio – stock.adobe.com.…
Humanity Weighty Story From ancient slenderness to a fat crisis triggered by genes
Seen the Dancing Girl from Mohenjo-daro? Her figurine is the perfect starting point not only for the history…
What is your ideal weight for your height, according to experts |
Many people struggle to understand what their ideal weight should be for their height. While Body Mass Index…
Why Some Physicians Still Lead With Lifestyle-First Obesity Care Despite the GLP-1 Revolution
The rapid adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonists has fundamentally altered obesity management, with these medications now prescribed to…
More Pregnancies With Weight Loss Before IVF
Women with obesity who lost weight prior to in vitro fertilization (IVF) had increased pregnancy rates, especially unassisted…