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Being ‘too skinny’ could actually kill you sooner than obesity: Study

New research challenges notions of health, highlights risks of being underweight. (Freepik)

Published on Sep 19, 2025 02:50 PM IST

Donald Trump's '30 pound weight loss': What helped him drop from 244 pounds?

President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters on the White House campus on August 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP)

Updated on Aug 06, 2025 05:39 PM IST

Your waist size matters. Study says, it can predict heart failure

Where the fat is distributed in the body has a larger impact on heart health than overall body weight. (Pexels)

Published on May 19, 2025 11:49 AM IST

Waist size in men could better predict risk of cancer than BMI, finds study

An extra four inches on the waist increased men's risk of cancer by 25 per cent. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Mar 24, 2025 10:30 AM IST

New study confirms you can be overweight and healthy if you do this one thing

New research reveals the truth about weight loss and longevity—and it’s not what you think.(Image by Pexels)

Updated on Feb 05, 2025 12:51 PM IST

The end of one-size-fits-all: Obesity diagnosis enters a new era

The report proposes additional measures, including waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio.

Published on Jan 18, 2025 04:08 PM IST

Air pollution exposure in pre-pregnancy months linked to obesity risk in kids

Researchers recruited mother-child pairs from Shanghai to understand how exposure to PM2.5, PM10 and nitrous oxide pollution during preconception impacted children's growth in the first two years of life. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 05:41 PM IST

Obesity won't be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by experts

Under the new recommendations, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 04:57 PM IST

Going beyond BMI: Major overhaul of obesity diagnosis proposed

BMI, the commission added, is not a reliable measure, and can lead to misdiagnosis, especially because some people categorised as obese can be healthy. (Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash)

Published on Jan 15, 2025 07:17 AM IST

Man loses 57 kgs in just 13 months after rollercoaster humiliation sparks change

Rejection on rollercoaster ride inspires 57 kgs weight loss in just 13 months.(Photo by PA Media)

Published on Dec 11, 2024 07:19 PM IST

Skinny or overweight? Both BMIs can affect lung function in children, says study

One of the main contributing causes of reduced lung function is an unhealthy body mass index.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Nov 11, 2024 09:23 AM IST

Infertility alert: How your BMI could be blocking your path to parenthood

Infertility alert: How your BMI or weight could be blocking your path to parenthood (Image by jcomp on Freepik)

Published on Oct 09, 2024 08:31 PM IST

“We aren’t ready for Ozempic Trump”: X users on former POTUS’ weight loss

A thinner Donald Trump (Source: X)

Published on Apr 02, 2024 04:14 PM IST

World Obesity Day 2024: Date, history and significance

World Obesity Day 2024: Date, history and significance (Photo by Twitter/ConsumerVoiceIn)

Updated on Mar 04, 2024 10:29 AM IST

Doctors root for new guidelines to gauge and manage obesity

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Updated on Dec 28, 2023 07:52 AM IST

More than just mothers: Why women’s and girls’ nutrition deserves our collective attention

Nutrition(Freepik)

Published on Jul 29, 2023 01:59 PM IST

Obesity linked to poor outcomes in leukaemia treatment: Study

By 2020, 40 per cent of the population in the United States will be obese, making it a growing public health problem. (Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash)

Published on Jul 12, 2023 02:56 PM IST

Plant-based food packages linked to lower BMI in children: Study

Plant-based food packages linked to lower BMI in children: Study(Shutterstock)

Published on Jun 24, 2023 12:19 PM IST

Precarious works associated with high BMI: Research

Precarious works associated with high BMI: Reserach(Shutterstock)

Updated on Mar 07, 2023 12:54 PM IST

Losing weight after 60: Healthy diet plan and exercise tips for seniors

Losing weight after 60: Healthy diet plan and exercise tips for seniors (RODNAE Productions)

Updated on Aug 18, 2022 04:19 PM IST

Upper teens with high BMI at higher risk for severe Covid-19: Study

A new study led by the University of Gothenburg has found that men with a high body mass index (BMI) in their upper teens have an elevated risk of severe Covid-19 and can require hospitalisation later in life.(Unsplash)

Published on Mar 14, 2022 04:45 PM IST

Obesity may protect patients, with severe bacterial infection, against death

Obesity may protect patients, with severe bacterial infection, against death(Getty Images/iStockphoto (Representative Image))

Updated on May 25, 2021 12:27 PM IST

Milk and increased cholesterol level has no association? Here's what study says

Milk and increased cholesterol level has no association? Here's what study says(Pixabay)

Updated on May 24, 2021 11:35 AM IST

Here's how bullying, obesity can affect girls' and boys' mental health

Here's how bullying, obesity can affect girls' and boys' mental health(Twitter/EnergyKrazed)

Updated on May 09, 2021 06:42 PM IST

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