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Couples in which both partners are obese may take over 50 per cent longer to achieve pregnancy.

Obese people risk getting diagnosed with heart disease, diabetes, inflammation and other disorders, if they are discriminated in society, finds a study conducted by an Indian-origin researcher.

Doctors have raised concern about the increasing prevalence of maternal obesity, which can lead to detrimental consequences for both mothers and their babies. | Thehealthsite.com

World Obesity Day is observed on March 4. The day aims to strive towards achieving a reversal of the global obesity crisis.

As per the study, about 1 in 6 U.S. deaths are related to excess weight or obesity, Check how here. 

Researchers have linked obesity with higher rates of heart and liver disease. Obesity raises one’s risk of COVID-19 and many cancers.

-- People who live in neighborhoods that are more walkable are much more physically active and less likely to gain weight or get type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure, researchers concluded after reviewing the results of dozens of previous studies.

Womens Exposure To Long-Banned Pesticide Has Far-Reaching Health Effects To Granddaughters: Study KEY POINTS The children of women exposed to it were previously found to have higher health risks  Now, a new study explores the health effects of exposure to DDT in three generations Women whose grandmothers were exposed to the long-banned pesticide known as DDT were found to have higher rates of breast cancer risk factors, a new study found. DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) has been b...