A gene variant controlling weight
Nottingham: A mutated gene that helps control body weight may help fight obesity, scientists say. The ZFHX3 gene variant (which is thought to affect only four percent of people who…
Optimism Increases Chances of Weight Loss, Research
England: When doctors advise patients to lose weight, taking an optimistic approach makes weight loss more likely. According to media reports, researchers found that if a doctor presented obesity treatment…
Weight Loss Injections May Increase Stomach Problems, Research
British Columbia: A new study suggests that the use of weight-loss injections may increase the risk of serious stomach problems. The study found that the injections (which were seen as…
If you want to lose weight and get married, include these things in your diet
—File photo Wedding season has started, these days it is the wish of every girl to lose weight as soon as possible to look best and attractive on this special…
Weight control and fitness, ensuring healthy kidneys
Philadelphia: Physical fitness and avoiding weight gain may help prevent kidney disease in obese adults. According to media reports, researchers from Drexel University’s College of Medicine and Dornsife School of…
Vegetables rich in starch can cause weight gain in middle age
Boston: A new study suggests that eating starchy vegetables can lead to weight gain in middle age. Researchers from the Harvard TH School of Public Health examined the diets of…
Adding almonds to your weight loss diet is the best practice
When eaten in moderation, almonds can actually be a great addition to a weight loss diet. Almonds have many benefits that ensure weight loss and overall health. The following points…
Exercising in the morning can help control weight, research suggests
Hong Kong: A new study suggests that exercising between 7 am and 9 am can play an important role in weight control. Although experts disagree about the best times to…
If you want to lose weight, use raisin water
File photo Who says that if we have to diet, we have to eat only bad tasting or less palatable foods? It is not necessary if you want to lose…
millet; Useful in heart diseases, blood pressure and weight loss
The use of millet in the daily diet has many medical benefits for humans and in many studies conducted on this grain, it is useful in controlling weight gain, diabetes,…