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The introduction of Oil Boards comes amid growing concerns about rising obesity levels in India, especially among children ...

Congruence Therapeutics, a computationally-driven biotechnology company building a unique pipeline of correctors for diseases of protein misfolding, including MC4R-deficient genetic obesity, ...

The central government has denied media reports claiming that the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued health ...

Analysing data from 33,000 obesity related cancer deaths in the US between the late 90s and 2020 the experts found the number ...

CBSE has introduced a new ‘Oil Board’ initiative to combat rising obesity among students by promoting healthier eating and ...

Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital to ...

A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) confirms what many suspected: obesity rates in Canada have surged since the onset of the pandemic. Prior to 2020, the trend was ...

Biocon plans to introduce generic versions of the weight-loss drug Wegovy in India and Canada by 2027, according to CEO Siddharth Mittal.

Hengrui Pharma and Kailera Therapeutics have reported positive topline data from the former’s Phase III trial (HRS9531-301) ...

Weight loss jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro may offer a protective effect against dementia and stroke, according to a new study.

A major ICMR-led study reveals that 1 in 4 Indian married couples are overweight or obese, with urban, affluent, and media-exposed households showing the highest spousal weight concordance., Health, T ...