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Psychology says people who spend hours each evening on social media aren't undisciplined or passively bored; they're caught in a feedback loop designed specifically to feel like socializingSocial media platforms, designed for connection, may paradoxically fuel loneliness through passive consumption and parasocial interactions....
Word of the Day: AlogotrophyWord of the Day: Alogotrophy may be one of the rarest words in the English language, yet its meaning feels strikingly relevant to modern li...
Still drinking expensive diet drinks? Bengaluru cook’s simple, homemade nimbu-sattu drink can keep you cool and energised even in hot summerBeat the summer heat with a refreshing homemade drink. Rajshree Manger Thapa, also known as Raji Didi, presents a simple recipe using lemon...
Jio revamps mega IPO; DailyObjects lines up fresh capitalReliance Industries is revamping Jio Platforms’ IPO plans amid investor disagreements over valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Tourist snacks are making the Rock of Gibraltar's monkeys sick, and their solution will make you laughMonkeys in Gibraltar are changing their behaviour after consuming human snacks provided by tourists. Foods like chocolate, crisps, and ice ...
Shake your proteins before you have 'emIn India, the protein gap is a growing concern, leading to a surge in the popularity of 'protein-washed' snacks, which are often laden with...
From obesity to heart attacks: MP Assembly raises alarm over junk food's impact on kids, vows strict FSSAI enforcementThe Madhya Pradesh Assembly raises concerns over increasing junk food consumption among children. Deputy CM Rajendra Shukla stresses the en...
Go tough on junk food, consumer front urges governmentA coalition of consumer groups, along with public health advocates, lawyers, and doctors, has urged the Indian government to take action ag...
Five ways to deal with your child's junk food consumptionRaising children in a junk food-free environment is challenging, but it's of utmost importance for their health and well-being. Setting a g...
Over-exercising can prevent you from losing weight. Here is the correct way to achieve your goalTo achieve the New Year's resolutions to lose weight or eat healthier, many individuals start strenuous exercise programmes that incorporat...
Budget 2017: Junk food, sugary drinks may invite higher taxesAn 11-member group of secretaries has also suggested that proceeds from such higher taxes be used to increase the government's spending on ...
Pizzas, burgers may soon be booted out of school canteensThe food regulator had issued draft guidelines on wholesome and nutritious food availability in schools to control junk food consumption am...
Celebrities should be allowed to advertise junk food: CSECelebrities should not be allowed to advertise junk food given the rising number of diabetic and obese people in the country.
FSSAI proposes keeping junk food out of schools, surroundingsFood safety regulator FSSAI has proposed restrictions on the sale of junk food items including noodles, chips, carbonated drinks.
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India takes junk food off school menuThe country’s top food regulator is set to restrict consumption and availability of junk food in schools.
CSE backs Centre's recommendations to ban junk food in schoolsThe committee was asked to look into the issues related to growing problems of obesity in children and its relationship with consumption of...
Government appointed panel recommends ban on junk food sale near schoolsA government-appointed committee has suggested a slew of measures including ban on sale of junk food in and around schools.
Sale of cold drinks, junk food banned at Amarnath yatraThe decision of banning these food items was in place in 2013 and 2014 also but it would be strictly enforced from this year.
India should limit foreign investment in junk foodPepsiCo’s announcement on investing another $5.5 billion in India by 2020 does not bode well for India’s long- term public health.
- Nutrient contents on the packets of fast food soon: Ramadoss
Govt would soon make it mandatory for cos manufacturing fast food to display their nutrient contents on the packets.