A recent study has found out that being obese may be a reason that invites 8 more types of cancer. This includes multiple myeloma, cancers of the pancreas, liver, gallbladder and also meningioma.
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An international collaborative study led by researchers at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and the University Of Cambridge, UK has put forward a hypothesis which apparently attributes a higher mortality rate to people who are overweight and obese than normal, with the...
Fat and sugar rich dietary habits in women could expose upto three generations the risks of metabolic problems notwithstanding the healthy diets the children may consume, says researchers who conducted studies on mice. The studies detail the hereditary diseases children may pick up from an obese...
According to researchers from the Oslo Bariatric Surgery Study (OBSS), people who chose bariatric surgery over conventional weight loss methods were more positive, had stronger beliefs in their ability to achieve the intended outcomes. It was known in the past that one’s mental characteristics can contribute...
A study published in the medical journal 'The Lancet' has come up with the finding that every eighth person on the planet is now obese. Based on this, the experts from the field of medicine predict a tremendous health consequence; one of an unknown magnitude. The...
Considering the overall health care costs, obese patients with type 2 diabetes should be prioritized for Bariatric surgery over those without it. This is so because many patients see the return of diabetes after surgery and thus need fewer expenses in the future. This goes...
29
Oct
Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery results in better control over Type 2 Diabetes than standard therapy
As per a study published in the Lancet, Bariatric surgery is more effective than standard medication for the control of Type 2 diabetes, in the long term. The study provides data on 5-year outcomes of bariatric surgery off a random clinical trial that was designed...
At the Chalmers University of Technology, researchers have come up with a novel one - a mathematical calculation platform that makes predictions possible on the response of various diets, based on one’s to individual gut microbiome composition. The study was carried out as part of...
Recent scientific tests recommends that having a baby after Bariatric surgery may actually become more secure when compared to having a baby challenged by multiple issues arising from excess weight problems.Some of these issues incorporate Gestational Diabetes, Pre-eclampsia and Hypertension, all of which can influence...
03
Jul
The Truth about Liposuction
Liposuction is one of the methods to remove excess body fat, as it is widely known. It is a cosmetic surgery that removes fat from different locations around the body such as the abdomen, buttocks, thighs etc., where the fat loss didn't occur even after...