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  • Published on 08:07 GMT

    Heavy fast-food consumption in urban centres is driving diabetes in Telangana

    A study published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research has linked rising fast-food consumption in Telangana and other southern States to higher diabetes risk, particularly in urban areas where spending on ultra-processed foods forms a significant …

    Source: Telengana Today - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 22, 2026

    Eat This Before Bed To Lose Weight Overnight: ‘Second Meal Effect’ Explained

    Our hunger can howl at all times of day or night. That’s why intermittent fasting leaves some of us wanting more. If you’ve tried closing down your kitchen and ignoring the call of your stomach after supper, but you still feel starving, we have nourishing …

    Source: Woman's World - Pending
  • Published on 09:19 GMT

    Record-setting Big Mac eater underwhelmed by McDonald’s new Big Arch

    The Wisconsin man who holds a seemingly unassailable world record after eating nearly 36,000 Big Macs over his lifetime has found McDonald’s widely publicized new offering, the Big Arch burger, underwhelming. During a brief interview on Sunday, Donald …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 21, 2026

    Transformative or overhyped? The impact of weight-loss drugs on European food demand

    Obesity and Type 2 diabetes are significant societal and economic problems Obesity rates have risen sharply over the past few decades: in 1975, a little over 10% of US adults were obese; in 2022, 43% of US adults were obese. In Europe, obesity rates are …

    Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 21, 2026

    EDITORIAL COMMENT | Confronting our obesity crisis!

    The fact that our growing obesity crisis is being driven by an increasing dependence on processed foods and unhealthy lifestyles is nothing new! It hasn’t suddenly popped out of the woodworks! We have known about this for years. It is important that we …

    Source: The Fiji Times - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 22, 2026

    Protect your child's health from metabolic syndrome

    March 18, 2026, 6:01 a.m. ET Metabolic syndrome is a health condition that occurs when a person has several risk factors that increase the chances of developing heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and stroke. These risk factors include excess weight around the …

    Source: Newark Advocate - Ohio - Pending
  • Published on Mar 22, 2026

    IWD: Ill health erode your wealth, explore ways to remain healthy

    As the dying embers of the International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrations become dim, with the funfair and fanfare simmering, we are reminded that Nigeria has a huge challenge with its healthcare system. Many organisations celebrated the IWD by organising …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2026

    More US adolescents are obese but fewer are trying to lose weight

    A decade-long national survey reveals a troubling trend: more US teenagers are becoming obese as motivation to lose weight declines, raising urgent questions about shifting health behaviors and disparities among youth.  Study: Trends in Obesity, Overweight …

    Source: Medical News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2026

    Childhood Obesity Explained: Causes, Health Risks, and Prevention Tips for Kids

    Childhood obesity continues to rise globally, affecting millions of children and increasing the risk of long-term health complications. Understanding childhood obesity, along with the causes of childhood obesity, is essential for building effective …

    Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 13, 2026

    Takeaway Britain: How fast food restaurants are overrunning high streets and are being blamed for the UK's obesity ...

    Fast-food restaurants are flooding Britain's high streets fuelling the obesity crisis that costs the country billions. A new study has revealed that fast food outlets outnumber supermarkets by a staggering 534 per cent across the UK. More than half of …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 14, 2026

    Joe McNamee: I enjoy some fast food but here's why I avoid McDonald's like the plague

    News of the planned opening of 25 new McDonald’s in Ireland over the next five years, doesn’t fill me with quite the same joy with which others, including national politicians, have received the news. People always presume I’m too ‘snobby’ or ‘elitist’ to …

    Source: Irish Examiner - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 21, 2026

    The 5 worst foods for heart health, according to experts

    Reviewed by Dietitian Katey Davidson, M.Sc.FN, RD, CPT Credit: Getty Images. EatingWell design. Key Points Experts recommend limiting foods high in sodium, saturated fat and added sugars. Keep foods like processed meats, sugary drinks and pastries for …

    Source: AOL - Pending
  • Published on Mar 20, 2026

    Unhealthy diets drive NCD rise

    Fiji’s growing obesity crisis is being driven by an increasing dependence on processed foods and unhealthy lifestyles, a senior health official warns. National Diabetes Centre principal medical officer Dr Momtaz Ahmed said many Fijians were now heavily …

    Source: The Fiji Times - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 21, 2026

    Cutting sweet cravings doesn't reduce cravings or improve health: Scientists debunk myth

    Cutting sweet cravings doesn't reduce cravings or improve health, and we may have been associated with a wrong myth that controlling sugar cravings may help with reducing other cravings and improving overall health. Researchers from Bournemouth …

    Source: The News International - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    Lowering Parents' Stress Can Reduce Risk Of Childhood Obesity

    By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 11, 2026 — Providing support to stressed-out parents might help their children avoid obesity, a new study says. Children were more likely to eat healthy and not gain weight if their parents …

    Source: MedicineNet - Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Yale study reveals hidden cause of childhood obesity—And it’s not just junk food

    In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating in 2024 that approximately one in five children and adolescents met the clinical definition of obese. But preventing childhood obesity is a …

    Source: India Blooms - Center-right
  • Published on Mar 10, 2026

    Overweight children

    A rel­a­tiv­i­ty un­known en­ti­ty with ad­mirable in­ten­tions, the Healthy Caribbean Coali­tion, in col­lab­o­ra­tion with an­oth­er amor­phous group, “Caribbean Pae­di­a­tri­cians,” is call­ing on so­ci­ety to do some­thing about obese chil­dren, …

    Source: Trinidad and Tobago Guardian - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    Helping parents better handle stress may reduce childhood obesity rates

    Parenting has become so stressful that two years ago the U.S. surgeon general issued an advisory that it had become a public health issue. "Something has to change," Dr. Vivek Murthy, who finished his term in 2025, wrote about how parents now …

    Source: Philly Voice - Pennsylvania - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 10, 2026

    They hated exercise. Weight-loss drugs changed everything.

    By Danielle Friedman For The New York Times Jamie Selzler dreaded exercise for as long as he could remember. Throughout his 20s and 30s, as his weight crept up, he would force himself to go to the gym. But as he cycled and lifted, he couldn’t escape the …

    Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - California - Neutral

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