Does waist-to-height ratio offer a better measure than outdated BMI?
Published on : Sep 9, 2025For years, doctors, healthcare practitioners, and researchers have used the...
: First Check Team
Ozempic faces $2 billion lawsuit amid weight-loss craze
Published on : Sep 4, 2025Ozempic, once celebrated as a breakthrough treatment for type 2...
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Want to lose weight? Reducing food cravings and controlled snacking could be the key
Published on : Aug 20, 2025Getting those pesky kilos off and maintaining a healthy weight...
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Rethinking obesity: Focus on overall health, not weight loss, urge doctors in BMJ piece
Published on : Jun 27, 2025A group of leading experts has warned that focusing solely...
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FACT CHECK: Is the ‘7-Day No Food Challenge’ a safe weight loss method?
Published on : May 30, 2025CLAIM: "7-day no food weight loss challenge" can help you lose...
: Sneha Richhariya
Oxford study warns weight-loss injections may require lifelong use
Published on : May 15, 2025Weight-loss injections, seen as a breakthrough for obesity treatment, may...
: Sneha Richhariya
Semaglutide marks breakthrough in reversing fatty liver disease: expert
Published on : May 2, 2025A new potential treatment for fatty liver disease is making...
: Sneha Richhariya
Fact Check: Is starving to lose weight a healthy option?
Published on : Apr 15, 2025Orhan Awatramani, an Indian internet personality, fashion icon, and socialite,...
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Fact Check: Is losing 33 kg in 5 months, as claimed by Sidhu, healthy?
Published on : Feb 20, 2025The cricketer turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu claimed in a...
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FACT CHECK: Industrialist’s viral tweet challenges popular weight loss remedy, experts weigh in
Published on : Feb 17, 2025Indian industrialist Harsh Goenka has sparked debate over a widely...
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The perils of online remedies: Did a viral weight-loss cure cost a UP leader his life?
Published on : Feb 15, 2025Last week, multiple media organisations reported on the death of...
: Sneha Richhariya
Fact-Check: The truth about ginger’s health benefits and cancer risk
Published on : Jan 13, 2025CLAIM: Ginger is a powerful metabolism booster that helps reduce...
: Sneha Richhariya
FACT CHECK: Can staying in 40°C water cause a 1kg weight loss?
Published on : Dec 12, 2024CLAIM: Sitting in 40°C water can lead to 500g-3kg weight...
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Will losing weight help all pre-diabetic patients? Here’s what a new study says
Published on : Sep 5, 2024While losing weight may help many pre-diabetics manage their condition,...