A new Harvard study uncovers how gut microbes signal the liver to influence metabolism, offering a novel holistic approach to managing type 2 diabetes and obesity. Read the breakthrough findings.
Medical experts in Bengaluru link economic growth & globalised fast food to a sharp rise in adolescent obesity, causing PCOD, diabetes & lifelong health issues. Learn the causes and solutions.
New research reveals that smells of fatty foods during pregnancy can rewire a baby's brain, increasing future risks of obesity and diabetes. Learn how to protect your child's health.
A 10-year PGI study finds 19% of Chandigarh residents developed diabetes. Central obesity, a 1.6 cm waist increase, triples risk. Learn how to protect yourself.
Loud snoring in men is often sleep apnea, a serious disorder linked to obesity. It raises risks of heart disease and diabetes. Experts urge timely diagnosis and weight management.
A major Lancet review reveals childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, affecting 4.3% of kids. Indian experts confirm the surge, linking it to junk food, screens, and stress. Learn the signs and why screening is crucial.
New research reveals popular cooking oils in India may contribute to obesity. Learn which oils are under scrutiny and discover healthier alternatives for your kitchen.
A 10-year-old Mumbai boy gained 10 kg in 5 months due to smartphone addiction. A new US study confirms early smartphone use raises risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep in children. Learn how a psychologist helped him recover.
WHO releases first-ever global guidelines for GLP-1 medicines to treat obesity, a chronic disease. Learn about the key recommendations and new mental health warnings from Australia.
WHO releases its first global guideline on GLP-1 therapies for obesity, recommending drugs like semaglutide for adults with a BMI over 30. Learn about the impact, safety, and who can benefit.
A new study finds low choline levels in obese young adults may be an early warning for future brain problems like Alzheimer's. Discover the vital nutrient's role and food sources to boost intake.
A 30-year-old Russian fitness trainer died from heart failure after consuming 10,000 calories daily. Learn the deadly risks of rapid weight gain and how to protect your heart.
The 'Ozempets' trend of using human weight-loss drugs like Ozempic on pets is growing. Experts warn of severe risks as these drugs are not approved for animals. Learn safe alternatives.
Delhi High Court permits Dr Reddy's to export generic semaglutide, a major win for Indian drugmakers eyeing the booming anti-obesity market. Read the full analysis.
Eli Lilly reduces Zepbound's starting price to $299 monthly, intensifying its price war with Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy. New discounts aim to expand access to blockbuster weight-loss drugs.
Essential UPSC updates: Govt's Sanchar Saathi app directive, GPS spoofing threats, WHO's obesity guidelines, fiscal federalism debate, and India's rare-earth push. Key insights for Prelims & Mains.
A landmark 14-year study reveals your neighbourhood significantly impacts your body weight. Discover how local food environments and walkability shape health outcomes in India and beyond.
Explore how berberine, a traditional Ayurvedic compound, supports weight management, improves insulin sensitivity, and regulates metabolism through scientific mechanisms like AMPK activation. Learn about its safe usage.
Dr. Deepak Bhat from Amritsar highlights the dangers of junk food for children, advocating for mindful eating and traditional diets to prevent obesity and chronic diseases. Learn key tips.
Eli Lilly's oral GLP-1 drug Orforglipron offers needle-free weight management with significant results in Phase 3 trials. Discover how this tablet alternative works.
Odisha government mandates oil boards in childcare centers to educate children about hidden fats in snacks. Learn how this initiative tackles rising obesity rates.
A PGI lecture revealed an epidemic of undiagnosed lifestyle diseases in Chandigarh. Over 100 attendees learned how obesity and diabetes are driving heart disease. Act now to protect your health.
Groundbreaking UC Riverside research reveals how America's favorite cooking oil contributes to weight gain and metabolic disorders. Learn the science behind soybean oil's impact on your health.
A bariatric surgeon reveals 7 crucial signs that childhood weight issues may indicate serious health problems. Learn to spot early warnings for diabetes, heart issues, and joint problems.
Eli Lilly's daily pill orforglipron shows 12% weight loss in trials, potentially revolutionizing obesity treatment. Could this be the end of injections?
Leading bariatric specialists Dr. Todkar, Dr. Dukkipati & Dr. Garg share crucial insights on managing India's dual health crisis through early intervention & lifestyle changes. Act now for better health!
Childhood obesity in India surges from 3-4% to 8-9%, driven by lifestyle changes and mental health factors. Dr. Atul Peters reveals how families can reverse this alarming trend through simple changes.
India's pharmaceutical industry is transitioning toward innovative drugs, with multiple companies preparing obesity reduction launches. Discover how PHARMEXCIL is driving this competitive transformation.
A new report reveals a sharp 5-fold increase in obesity in India over 30 years, affecting 1 in 4 adults. Learn about the health risks and what it means for the nation.
New Lancet study reveals 25% of Indians face obesity, costing economy ₹29,000 crore annually. Urgent public health action needed to address this growing crisis.