Targeting brain's memory systems can help tackle overeating, obesity: Study New Delhi, Jan 15: Worried about overeating? Blame the hippocampus -- part of the brain responsible for learning and memory -- as it may be behind your food craving and the resulting weight gain, acco...
New obesity definition for Indians focuses on abdominal adiposity, related diseases New Delhi, Jan 15: A team of Indian doctors, including from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has in a new study published on Wednesday, redefined obesity for the Indian populati...
Obesity may affect survival rates in children with cancer: Study New Delhi, Jan 13: Obesity at the time of cancer diagnosis in children may affect the survival rates, according to a study on Monday....
Once monthly injectables to become future therapeutic options for obesity: Report New Delhi, Jan 12: From once-weekly subcutaneously injectable medicines agonizing the glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R), longer-acting candidates allowing once-monthly administration may becom...
South Australia bans junk food ads on public transport Canberra, Jan 12: South Australia (SA) has become the first Australian state to ban junk food advertisements on public transport to tackle obesity and promote healthy diets....