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Food of the day: Samantha Ruth Prabhu loves this protein-packed bowl. It has 25 grams of protein. Here's a quick recipeActress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, recently announcing her pregnancy, continues to inspire with her healthy lifestyle. Her vibrant Lentil and Gr...
ORS sales melt in March after govt's stricter labelling normsIndia’s oral rehydration solution (ORS) market has declined after regulatory action restricted the labelling of sugary drinks as ORS, affec...
Tax day is near: Last-minute moves that could save you moneyTax day is close, but people still have time to save money. Experts say last-minute steps like retirement contributions, health savings, an...
Does your child need salt? Apollo doctor shares how it can affect their healthDr Sudhir Kumar, an Apollo doctor, clarifies salt's impact on children. Babies up to twelve months get enough sodium from milk and home foo...
Doctors hail FSSAI ban on sugary ‘ORS’ drinks, warn of hidden dangersThe FSSAI has banned food companies from using "ORS" on labels to prevent the sale of sugary drinks falsely marketed as rehydration solutio...
Eat & Live Well: India has lot to learn from JapanAs National Nutrition Month concludes, India faces rising undernutrition and obesity issues. Japan's success in health and wellness offers ...
View: Ensure we look before you eatJoseph Stiglitz's book highlights the negative impact of corporate freedom on public health, especially in India. With rising obesity and d...
Cough syrup causes baby boy to stop breathing for 17 minutes, Mumbai family races against time to bring him back from the brink of deathProceed with caution when it comes to cough syrups.
Madison Media executes Tata Salt's multi-media innovation for World Iodine DayMadison Media built the campaign on the thought of the ‘MissingI’ conceptualised by Tata Salt and their creative agency Ogilvy.
Maharashtra government bans junk food in school canteens, cites obesity fearsCBSE also suggested that a school canteen management committee (SCMC) should take charge of menu preparation. It wants 7-10 panel members t...
Nestle adopts health mission to make their products healthierNestle SA has announced a series of commitments to reduce sugars, sodium, saturated fats and trans-fats, introduce nutritious products, ste...
- Sugar consumption high among children: Study
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Children are everyday consuming up to three times more sugar than what is good for them, a survey conducted by an Ind...
Tax on sugary drinks & junk food in India soon, to curb obesity, diabetesThe tax could also be implemented in countries like Sri Lanka & Bangladesh, where the growing consumption of such products is fuelling obes...
Punjab child rights commission bans sale of unhealthy food in schoolsConsumption of unhealthy foods is known to lead to hypertension, diabetes, obesity and mental stress in children.
Maneka Gandhi seeks ban on junk food for studentsThe move comes following a government panel recommendation on junk food or "HFSS'' that is foods high in fat, salt and sugar.
3.66 lakh infant births in Delhi in 2013The infant mortality rate in Delhi in 2013 stood at 24 per 1,000 live births while the number of children born in the city was 3.66 lakh
Demands in Lok Sabha for total abolition of child labourBhagwant Mann (AAP) wanted the Centre to ensure strict monitoring on the issue of cards to those who live Below Poverty Line.
PepsiCo, KFC, McDonald's, Nestle's Maggi get junk rating for misleading consumersThe CSE accused PepsiCo, Nestle, McDonald's, Haldiram and KFC of misleading the public through wrong claims and insufficient labeling.
- Malnourishment a national shame: Manmohan Singh
Calling malnourishment "a national shame", Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said India cannot hope for a healthy future with 42%...
- Is tall claims about products', just advertisement strategy?
Are the large number of nutrients printed on the labels of 'health foods' actually present in them?