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How adding sprints to your usual jogs can boost the health benefits of running

September 14, 2025 5:15 pm

Interval running HIIT workouts can have numerous benefits

As anti-obesity drug Wegovy launches in India, patients share experience using drugs like Mounjaro; doctors weigh in effectiveness

July 08, 2025 4:13 pm

While real-time data on how Indians are responding to these drugs is still emerging, experts say that sustained weight loss and obesity management continue to depend largely on lifestyle modifications

Understanding how twice-a-year Inclisiran therapy can transform cholesterol management, and the challenges facing adoption of this new drug

February 12, 2025 10:51 am

To understand the full scope of this medication -- its effectiveness, risks, and who stands to benefit the most -- indianexpress.com spoke to leading medical experts

Re-checking of BMI of 'obese' Assam Police personnel begins

January 02, 2024 6:50 pm

The review of BMI of 1,884 police personnel started at Jorhat, Silchar and Guwahati, Director General of Police GP Singh said.

Know why obese people have less sensitive taste buds

March 22, 2018 10:44 pm

Obesity is known to be associated with a chronic state of low-grade inflammation in the adipose tissue that stores energy in the form of fat. The tissue further produces pro-inflammatory cytokines that serve as signals between cells.

Over 35 per cent of teenagers in Delhi obese: Survey

November 03, 2017 9:06 am

According to the survey, obesity not only hampers physical life, but also productivity, self-esteem and emotional wellness of children and adolescents.The rise in obesity among the teenagers can be attributed to various unhealthy lifestyle choices.

Weight loss surgery ups good cholesterol in obese boys: Study

May 07, 2016 5:54 pm

The findings showed that the levels of high-density lipoprotein increased 23 percent in the year following the weight loss surgery.

Heart patient? Avoid rush hour traffic: Study

December 09, 2014 4:18 pm

Avoiding rush hour traffic could help in reducing risk of developing heart diseases .

Why fat people tend to overeat

September 10, 2014 5:26 pm

Triggers such as the smell of popcorn or a commercial for a snack may have a stronger pull for obese people.

‘Obesity puts you at greater risk of cancer’

August 21, 2014 1:33 am

Around 5.24 million people were identified at 16 years or more and followed for an average of 7.5 years.

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