Category: Politics
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Want to measure body fat? This 2,000-year-old trick is better than BMI – Firstpost
It’s the start of another year and the
body mass index (BMI) is
being criticised again. This time… -
Is it dangerous? – Firstpost
News that actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed at his Bandra home during an attempted burglary has left many…
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How US FDA plans to make cigarettes non-addictive and easier to quit – Firstpost
In the final days of the Biden administration, the US Food and Drug Administration unveiled a proposed…
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What is the cancer-linked red dye found in candy, drinks banned by US FDA? – Firstpost
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned a bright red dye, used in candy, drinks…
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How eliminating needle phobia can transform health outcomes and patient care – Firstpost
In the world of healthcare, progress is defined not just by the treatments we offer but by how we deliver…
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Is BMI enough to define obesity? Experts say it’s time for a new approach – Firstpost
Relying solely on BMI to diagnose obesity may be outdated, say global experts. A new report calls for a…
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Are your teeth misaligned? Ultra-processed foods are to blame – Firstpost
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) such as soft drinks, ice cream, breakfast cereals, chips and chocolate are…
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Kate Middleton says her cancer is now in ‘remission’. But what does that mean? – Firstpost
Princess of Wales Kate Middleton announced that her cancer is now in ‘remission’ following a year of…
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Your reel addiction could lead to high blood pressure. Here’s how – Firstpost
A recent study has cautioned about a troubling link between excessive consumption of reels on social media…