Ever found yourself walking to the fridge to finish that leftover cake? You had not even decided to eat that cake, and yet you went for the mindless reach to grab a few spoonfuls. Sometimes you surrender to the temptation of eating even though you are already full....
Being overweight and obese is one of the biggest issues of today’s world. Obesity not only results in poor living style but also has been found to be the underlying cause of some major illnesses. Obesity is considered one of the leading causes of premature deaths in...
Just like other phobias, Obesophobia can stem from internal predispositions and traumatic events. This phobia refers to the abnormal fear of gaining weight. Also known as pocrescophobia, the condition is more prevalent in women but can be present in men as well....
Obesity worldwide has tripled since the year 1975. According to the WHO obesity and overweight kills more people than lack of food. Apart from making you fat and weak, there are a lot of health issues related to obesity. Obese people are at increased risk for many...
These are difficult times and people all over the world are confused about a lot of things due to this Covid pandemic. The pandemic has been spreading a lot since it was recorded first and has affected about 149 million people globally. Even though the recovery rate...
Hypertension or high blood pressure is a big problem faced by a lot of people all over the world. It is also called a ‘silent killer’ as most people suffering from it are not aware of it and because of how dangerous it is. Hypertension is often followed by obesity and...
Most surgeries, major or minor, have some risks and side-effects associated with them. The decisive factor remains whether the benefits outweigh the risks. Similarly, the decision to go for a Bariatric surgery depends on the benefits patients can get out of it and the...
Having bariatric surgery is a big decision, considering the number of risks it involves. A patient goes through continuous pre-op and post-op guidance to make it a success. One of the biggest fears for a person who has undergone bariatric surgery is the weight regain....
Having bariatric surgery is a big decision, considering the number of risks it involves. A patient goes through continuous pre-op and post-op guidance to make it a success. One of the biggest fears for a person who has undergone bariatric surgery is the weight regain....
When the first wave of coronavirus hit, people did not know what to expect. The data was inadequate, and it was increasingly hard to study the effect of the virus on different age groups, let alone the calculation of risk factors. In some countries, people were...
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