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FSSAI proposes banning addition of fructose, sucrose in baby food productsThe FSSAI has drafted an amendment to restrict the use of sucrose and fructose in infant food products aimed at infants below six months. T...- From lifespan to healthspan: How Abu Dhabi and India can make prevention practicalNew modelling suggests that eliminating modifiable health risks could add 12 years to healthy life expectancy at birth by 2050. Realising e...
- World Health Organization informs countries to improve efforts to prevent lead exposureThe World Health Organization (WHO) urges countries to expand their efforts to prevent lead exposure, especially to children who are vulner...
- GLP-1 and fertility: Could weight-loss medicines help women conceive? Here's what new reports revealinsulin resistance can disrupt reproductive hormones. For women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), ovulation may become irregular. Gett...
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu has 100 grams of protein every day and has remained 50 kg. Harvard scholars say high protein diet helps you burn more calories, even when you are asleepHaving a protein-heavy diet can go a long way in keeping you svelte. As per studies, protein-heavy foods such as lean meat, eggs etc can he...
- Harvard experts recommend 7 foods to reverse your pre-diabetes and prevent it from turning it into diabetes in long termPrediabetes signals elevated blood sugar that can progress to Type 2 diabetes. To counter this, experts recommend adding seven key foods to...
- Assessing products to counter side effects of GLP-1, says Bayer's TrianaBayer AG plans to expand its consumer health business in India significantly by 2030. The company aims to triple its revenue in the Indian ...
- For his good health, Amitabh Bachchan, 83, eats a leaf daily that can control blood sugar, obesity, arthritisAt 83, Amitabh Bachchan is fitter than ever. The superstar, who once revealed that he led a very unhealthy lifestyle where he smoked 200 ci...
- WHO seeks more information from Russia on Irkutsk lab worker's deathTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of WHO reported on a laboratory worker's death in Irkutsk due to severe pneumonia. Initial reports suggested a p...
- WHO says medicines, surgery not first-line treatment for childhood obesityThe World Health Organization has released guidelines on treating obesity among children and adolescents. It emphasizes structured diets, p...
- Quote of the day by Kate Hudson: 'If you're not mindful about sugar...' - inspiring life advice on moderation and what too much sugar can do to your healthQuote of the day by Kate Hudson: Actress Kate Hudson calls unmindful sugar intake "the worst thing," but she refuses to give up her favorit...
- Front-of-pack warnings can help consumers make healthier food choices: ExpertsFSSAI’s proposed front-of-pack warning labels for packaged foods high in added sugar, fat or salt could make nutritional risks easier for c...
- India has biotech talent and know-how, but funding ecosystem lags: Lilly CEOEli Lilly intends to innovate in the weight-loss market, launching up to four new products in the coming years. The success of Mounjaro and...
- ‘India’s biotech ecosystem holds tremendous promise’: Eli Lilly CEOEli Lilly has experienced significant growth, reaching a market capitalization over $1 trillion. The company aims to maintain its leadershi...
- From Jab to Pills: Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly set to take obesity drug battle to IndiaIndia’s obesity drug market is set for a new phase as Novo Nordisk’s oral Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s oral GLP-1 orforglipron are expected to la...
- 2026 Nobel Prize Predictions: From GLP-1 drugs and CAR-T therapy to gene editing, these breakthroughs could take centre stagePredictions for the 2026 Nobel Prizes in science highlight significant contributions in areas like GLP-1 research and cancer therapies. Car...
- In Iowa, soaring cancer rates emerge as a key midterms issueCancer has emerged as an unusual bipartisan campaign issue in Iowa’s midterm races as the state confronts the second-highest cancer rate in...
- Women tip the scale as weight-loss boom reaches tier-II citiesWhile startups such as General Catalyst-backed Voy and Mumbai-based Metago are seeing higher demand from women, Elevate Now, backed by Tita...
- India takes battle against junk food to shops near schoolsIndia is proposing regulations to ban the sale of unhealthy food within 50 metres of schools. This initiative aims to reduce rising obesity...
- Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk faces investor pressure to find growth beyond weight-loss drugsFacing increased scrutiny, Novo Nordisk must clarify its future strategy outside of its leading weight-loss drug. Investors are advocating ...
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