Obesity Diet Health Feed

Liver cancer is when the cells in the liver grow uncontrolled. As the liver filters blood from all parts of the body, one of the most common reasons for liver cancer is perhaps metastasis, which is spread from other parts. Through the blood, cancer cells from other parts reach the liver for filtration and can then make the organ cancerous.

In addition to this, there are other risk factors that can lead to liver cancer. For example, people suffering from obesity, alcohol and tobacco abus...more

Obesity is one of the most common lifestyle diseases in the world today. It affects men and women of all ages and nationalities. A bad lifestyle is the most common cause of obesity. Obesity on its own can affect your lifestyle and it can also lead to a number of other and more serious health issues like high cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension and arthritis.

Therefore, obesity is not a disease to be taken lightly or ignored. Since a bad lifestyle is the root cause of obesity, changing y...more

The biggest challenge that we face in the management of obesity today is the attitude which assumes that obesity is a choice, and does not deserve to be treated . Patients suffering from obesity face a lot of weight-based discrimination and stigma in every walk of life. Society views them as people with low will-power and obesity is still considered as a condition that is self-inflicted.

Obesity has emerged as one of the biggest silent killers of this century and has attained epidemi...more

Diabetes is so common that it has become a part of our daily life. Almost every 7th person on this earth is affected by this dreaded disease. Therefore, it is not uncommon to find someone in our family affected with Diabetes. Let us see what can we do to keep our affected dear ones healthy, free from complications and lead a productive life, along with preventing others in the family from becoming Diabetic.

Changes Required in Family:

Diet: Diabetes is basically a lifestyle dis...more

Obesity is the state of being overweight. When excess fats accumulate in different parts of the body, it can lead to such a condition. Simply put, when the intake of calories exceeds the amount of calories burned, the extra calories get stored in the body in the form of fat. As per a recent study published in the British medical journal, the Lancet, there were 20 million obese women in India in 2014 as compared to 9.8 million obese men.

Causes of obesity

Accumulated fat leads t...more

Obesity is unarguably one of the most regularly discussed topics around the world. A major section of the world's population is suffering from a variety of obesity related problems. There are a number of natural methods to check obesity; however, several medical surgeries are gaining popularity among the masses with instant results to reduce weight.

Here is a list of the most common types of weight loss surgeries:

1. Gastric sleeve surgery: This surgery is performed where remov...more

It has been estimated that by the year 2025, India will have over 17 million obese children, to become second among 184 countries where obesity is a matter of concern. According to a study, there are almost 108 million children and more than 600 million adults whose BMI is greater than 30, which means they are obese.

The different causes of Obesity
Well, under the influence of western countries, consuming fat rich food, and making modifications in their lifestyle is resulting in a s...more