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Bariatric surgery: Does it help you lose weight? (Expert Speak)

January 30, 2013
These days bariatric surgery has become synonymous with weight loss. People who can afford it often think of it as an alternative to eating healthy and exercising. Dr Ramen Goel, a bariatric surgeon tells us more about the …

Weight loss surgeries – the new rage in Kerala!

January 19, 2013
While food security and starvation are issues that dominate headlines, there are those queuing up in India's most literate state to tuck in their tummies, with a little help from the doctor. 'Bariatric Surgery,' as the …

Now an injection to get rid of the beer belly and double chin!

October 7, 2012
Dieters could lose their double chins and spare tyres by getting shots of modified heat producing cells commonly found in animals and babies, according to a finding. The cells release "signals" that alter the surrounding fat …

Now a single injection can rid of the beer belly!

September 7, 2012
Tummy tucks and crunches could be passé soon! Researchers have zeroed in on a tiny capsule, containing heat generating cells which they claim can burn your abdominal fat in a jiffy. The mice injected with the capsule lost up to …

Is the tummy tuck a good option for getting firmer abs?

November 19, 2012
Director - Choreographer Farah Khan underwent a tummy tuck recently. She revealed it to a publication, "Yes, I went through a tummy tuck. There is nothing to hide". She added ,"It is just that as I had delivered triplets, my …