Obesity rare in rural children despite genetic susceptibility: study
Genetic study in Indian children reveals socioeconomic status significantly influences genetic susceptibility to childhood ...
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How Mom’s vs. Dad’s BMI May Affect Their Children
The children of obese mothers, but not obese fathers, were less able to self-regulate food consumption.
The Week9h
How severe is India's obesity epidemic crisis?
There is a silent 'pandemic' that is taking over the world, including India, and costing lives—obesity. World Obesity Atlas ...
News Medical on MSN4d
Can parents' diet predict childhood obesity? New research weighs in
Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...
Today's Dietitian1d
What’s the Mechanism Behind Behavioral Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs?
GLP1RA mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body that helps control insulin and blood glucose levels and promotes feelings of satiety. GLP-1 binds to GLP1R on cells in the brain and pancreas.
Science Daily4d
Obesity News
Treatment for Children With Obesity Has Lasting Effect Jan. 21 ... 2024 — Researchers have studied placental genes to explore how Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) affects a child's ...
Doha News1d
Qatar’s obesity crisis: A call to action beyond Sports Day
More than 40 percent of Qataris are clinically obese, due to sedentary lifestyles, genetic factors, and cultural preferences ...
University of Cambridge5d
Map of brain’s appetite centre could enable new treatments for obesity and diabetes
Scientists have created the most detailed map to date of the human hypothalamus, a crucial brain region that regulates body ...