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Visceral fat, the deep abdominal fat surrounding vital organs like the liver, pancreas, and intestines, poses serious health risks, including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and fatty liver. Interventional cardiologist Dr Pradip Jamnadas explains that excessive sugar intake elevates insulin levels, promoting the storage of harmful visceral fat. He highlights fasting as a powerful strategy to…
Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center Neurologist Gerard Erikson Gonzales emphasizes the importance of recognizing dementia symptoms, taking prescribed medicines, regular check-ups and a healthy lifestyle to combat Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.(Maria Caroline A. Lopez/PIA 3 GIP) CABANATUAN CITY (PIA) — The Department of Health Central Luzon Center for Health Development is promoting the use…
Last Updated:September 30, 2025, 09:42 IST Erectile dysfunction is rising among young men in India. Mental health, pornography, and lifestyle choices play a major role. Here’s what experts say. Breaking the silence around erectile dysfunction is the first step toward healthier conversations, better treatment outcomes, and improved quality of life for men of all ages…
Celebrate World Heart Day 2025 with practical heart health tips. Learn how to eat better, stay active, manage stress, and protect your heart with simple lifestyle changes. Faridabad, September 29, 2025 — World Heart Day serves as a global reminder that heart health is a daily commitment, not just an annual observance. Health experts stress…
Change leads to change. Or rather, if you want to make changes to your health, you need to make changes to your lifestyle. This is the uncomfortable truth that underlies most principles of sleep, diet and exercise. It’s uncomfortable because there are probably many reasons why you live life the way you do; be that…
Quitting smoking is a vital step for improving overall health, but it does not immediately eliminate lung cancer risk. Harmful substances from years of tobacco use can continue affecting the lungs and other organs long after quitting. A study published in NIH found that while lung cancer risk gradually declines after cessation, it may take…
41 VMPL New Delhi [India], September 27: Renowned as the maverick management guru and disruptor of traditional education, Dr. Arindam Chaudhuri, is now becoming India’s leading voice on Longevity Science and Preventive Healthcare, transforming lives with his “Live Long, Lead Strong” initiative launched under the aegis of NECTAR, Centre for Longevity , Mental Health &…
(SACRAMENTO) Everyday lifestyle choices can protect brain health in older adults, according to new results from the U.S. POINTER Study, a two-year clinical trial led by the Alzheimer’s Association. UC Davis Health was one of several academic health systems that participated in the nationwide research effort. “The U.S. POINTER results are powerful because they show that healthy choices really…
“This work highlights that delivering lifestyle medicine to health system employees can serve as a rich opportunity for healthcare professionals to learn firsthand what lifestyle medicine is and how powerful it can be to impact health.” Post this “These findings give health system leaders a roadmap of educational strategies to advance lifestyle medicine implementation,” said…
Key facts An estimated 1.4 billion adults aged 30–79 years worldwide had hypertension in 2024; this represents 33% of the popluation in this age range. Two-thirds of adults aged 30–79 years who have hypertension live in low- and middle-income countries. An estimated 600 million adults with hypertension (44%) are unaware that they have the condition….