Obesity has become a common health condition that has even reached epidemic proportions in several nations. According to the WHO (World Health Organization), the worldwide obesity cases have tripled since 1975. Its report states that 1.9 billion adults were obese in 2016 and 39 million children under the age of 5 were obese in 2020....
Obesity has grown into a pandemic affecting millions across the globe. According to WHO (World Health Organization), over 650 million people suffered from obesity in 2016. And the number shows no sign of dwindling; instead, it is on the rise. Obesity is often attributed to the excess calorie intake compared to the calories burned. Thereby...
It took some time for the world to come to terms with the debilitating effects of lifestyle diseases that have sprung up over the last couple of decades. As the society at large concerned itself with “more serious” issues, new health problems – a natural side-effect of a fast-changing lifestyle, were largely ignored or not...
A major contributory factor in the rise of obesity is the lifestyle change that has taken over our society in the latter part of the 20th century. There has been a steady rise in people becoming overweight and even suffering from obesity. These lifestyle changes have had a negative impact on our health and well...
Diabetes – the scourge of modern society, is on the rise owing to lifestyle changes that have taken over our lives. The symptoms and effects of the disease can take a toll on the mind and the body. Over time it can also result in much more severe problems if not appropriately managed. It is...
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of society, and our way of working has not escaped its clutches. The work from home situation is a reality that very few expected, and it has been welcomed with open arms. While the work from home vs work from office debate rages on, it is unwise to...
Nowadays, most of us have incurred Sleep apnea due to our unhealthy lifestyle. We are all aware that Sleep apnea primarily develops due to weight gain or obesity, creating acute difficulty in breathing during sleep. To get rid of this disorder, it is advisable to maintain a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you...
Abdominal Bloating is a condition where you can feel a subtle discomfort in your belly in the form of bloating. It is a condition that can interfere with your social life/activities and is extremely common among adults and children. You can feel bloated when gas/air enters your gastrointestinal tract, mostly after consuming heavy or oily...