Why are Indians suddenly buying more vitamins after starting Ozempic-like weight loss drugs?Demand for vitamin and nutritional supplements is surging in India. This trend follows the increased availability of semaglutide-based weig...
22 May, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Are millions aging faster because of hidden vitamin B12 deficiency? New Cornell University research links low B12 to muscle weakness and metabolic declineVitamin B12 and healthy aging are now linked by striking new evidence from Cornell University. A landmark study published in the Journal of...
08 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
No meat on Good Friday? The surprising reason behind this Catholic traditionCatholics worldwide observe Good Friday as a solemn day of fasting and abstinence, remembering the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The traditi...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Diabetes risk alert: Donald Trump admin issues diet guidelines, emphasizes red meat, whole milk, animal sources of protein but nutrition experts flag blood sugar issueDiabetes risk: Top nutrition experts question the protein push, saying Americans already consume more protein than they need, and there’s n...
20 Jan, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
Trump administration launches new dietary guidelines for Americans; Food pyramid puts meat, cheese and vegetables at the topNew US dietary guidelines prioritize protein, whole foods, and healthy fats, while significantly reducing emphasis on highly processed item...
08 Jan, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
RFK Jr. introduces new food pyramid as dietary guidelines 2026 reset how Americans eat- here's what the new dietary guidelines includeHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled new U.S. Dietary Guidelines emphasizing more protein, less sugar, and reduced ultra-process...
07 Jan, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Kiwis emerges as top dietary ally against chronic constipation in new evidence-based guidelinesNew British Dietetic Association guidelines recommend 2-3 kiwifruits daily for adults with chronic idiopathic constipation, offering a spec...
30 Nov, 2025, 09.32 AM IST
Tiny fruit, healthier bread, and a daily drink: Study reveals 3 surprising natural remedies to beat constipationA new guideline from the British Dietetic Association identifies three simple remedies for constipation: kiwi, rye bread, and mineral-rich ...
18 Oct, 2025, 04.47 PM IST
US to drop guidance to limit alcohol to one or two drinks per day: SourcesThe US Dietary Guidelines are poised to remove specific daily alcohol limits for adults, a potential victory for the alcohol industry amids...
18 Jun, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
Cheers? U.S to scrap longstanding guidelines on daily alcohol limits, raising eyebrows and happy hours alikeThe United States may soon revise its alcohol consumption guidelines. The new guidelines might remove the recommendation of one or two drin...
18 Jun, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
56% of India's disease burden due to unhealthy diet: ICMR reportThe National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) under the apex health research body said that healthy diets and physical activity can reduce a su...
28 May, 2024, 08.21 AM IST
Cheeni kum: Fresh dietary guidelines try to hit sweet spotThe National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have recommended sugar content thresholds for p...
28 May, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Protein powders: Top medical research body issues alert, says 'supplements don't increase muscles, are unnecessary & harmful'India's top medical research bodies, ICMR and ICMR-NIN, issue dietary guidelines cautioning against protein supplements, citing potential h...
10 May, 2024, 11.49 AM IST
India's top nutrition institute declares mud pots best utensil for cooking, warns about non-stick pansThe National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) updates dietary guidelines for Indians, emphasizing the use of earthen cookware as safest for coo...
09 May, 2024, 03.32 PM IST
FSSAI drafts safety norms to regulate food, health supplementsFood safety regulator FSSAI has come out with quality and safety norms to regulate food or health supplements and dietary food.
24 Jul, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
FSSAI should form rules for nutraceuticals, diet supplements: ASSOCHAM reportThe paper said about 60-70 per cent supplements in the market are fake such unregistered and unapproved products should be recalled.
22 Jul, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
- Special purpose foods to come under govt scanner
Are slimming cereals, rejuvenating sports drinks and tooth-whitening chewing gums for real? Consumers are about to find out.
18 May, 2010, 12.00 AM IST