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Can replacing sugary beverages with ‘healthy’ alternatives help you lose weight? Stanford-trained longevity expert says: ‘Why you switch…’- Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuels
- Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata as sugar exports halted, milk gets costlier and gold import duty doubled
- 7 surprising benefits of red bananas and how they compare with yellow varietiesRed bananas offer a unique flavor and impressive nutritional profile, boasting vitamins C and B6, potassium, and magnesium. These fruits su...08 May, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- Energy drinks, alcohol fuel surge in liver disease in young Indians, say experts on World Liver DayIndian liver specialists warn that energy drinks are harming young livers. High caffeine and sugar levels in these beverages, along with al...19 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
- Overeating 'healthy' foods: Medical expert warns about 5 diet mistakes that can lead to heart attack, diabetes, strokeMedical experts warn that overeating even healthy foods, alongside excess sugar, refined carbohydrates, and processed meats, can be detrime...30 Sep, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
- PM Modi hails CBSE initiative of installing 'Sugar boards' in schools, says children "starting to choosing healthy options"Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the CBSE's sugar board initiative. Schools will install these boards to educate students about sugar r...25 May, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
- CBSE wants schools to cut sugar. But Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath has an urgent question for parentsThe CBSE is urging schools to combat rising sugar consumption among students by establishing 'Sugar Boards' and conducting awareness progra...17 May, 2025, 01.37 PM IST
- CBSE directs schools to set up "sugar boards" to educate children on diabetesThe Central Board of Secondary Education directed schools to set up sugar boards. This aims to educate students on the risks of high sugar ...17 May, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
- Colon cancer is rising in younger adults. Are sugary drinks to blame?Compared with people born around 1950, those born around 1990 have twice the risk for colon cancer.07 Jul, 2021, 10.02 AM IST
- Centre bans junk food in school canteensThe FSSAI has framed Food Safety and Standards (Safe food and healthy diets for Schoolchildren) regulations 2019 to clamp down on consumpti...05 Nov, 2019, 10.17 AM IST
- Mothers-to-be, avoid sugar. It ups the risk of asthma in childrenExpecting mothers must take care of the amount of sugar they consume in their diet.08 Dec, 2017, 04.15 PM IST
- 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...23 Aug, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
- 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.14 Jul, 2016, 06.16 PM IST
- 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.18 Oct, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
- 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.17 Oct, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
- 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...22 Aug, 2015, 07.16 PM IST
- Sugary drinks can kill 2 lakh people globally per yearIn the first detailed global report on the impact of sugar-sweetened beverages, researchers estimated deaths and disabilities from diabetes...30 Jun, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
- 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.30 Nov, 2013, 05.48 AM IST
- Sugary drinks tied to 180,000 deaths worldwide: studyConsumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is linked to 180,000 deaths in the world each year, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, ha...20 Mar, 2013, 01.09 PM IST
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