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Researchers reveal how 'protein hunger' leads to overeating in large-scale
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Study revealed the causes behind the increase in obesity rates. And suggested that modern diets consist of highly processed and refined foods -- which are low in protein -- people are driven to consume more energy-dense foods until they satisfy their protein demand.
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Study: Tomatoes in diet changes human gut microbes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The research was published in the journal Microbiology Spectrum. Fiber, sugar, protein, fat and calories were identical for both diets.
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Harsh winter awaits displaced families in Ukraine, Afghanistan: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns that for many of the world's forcibly displaced, this coming winter will be far more challenging than in recent years. Many displaced families will have no option but to choose between food and warmth as they struggle to heat their shelters, source warm cl
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Blinken meets Ukrainian counterpart Kuleba in Phnom Penh
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
This comes days after reports emerged that the Biden administration is "privately" encouraging Kyiv to demonstrate a readiness to negotiate with Russia, The Washington Post reported, citing people familiar with the discussions.
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Researchers find new way to remove microplastics from water
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers at Princeton Engineering have found a way to turn your breakfast food into a new material that can cheaply remove salt and microplastics from seawater.
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Dr Sameera Gupta presents "Spirit 360, a health and wellness exhibition"
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/PNN): Dr Sameera Gupta who is an acclaimed occupational therapist, trained physiotherapist and awarded as the Times of India Healthcare leader in Obesity Management in 2020-21, from Juhu, Mumbai orchestrated "Spirit 360, a health and wellness exhibition" a
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Premature death linked to consumption of ultra processed food: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Traditional foods and meals created from fresh and minimally processed components are gradually being replaced by ultra-processed foods (UPFs), ready-to-eat or heat industrial formulations made with substances taken from foods or synthesised in laboratories, recent research has revealed
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Research reveals that carbs, sugary diets may cause poor oral health
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A new study on postmenopausal women finds links between widely consumed foods and the diversity and composition of oral bacteria.
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Lupin AptivateAchchiBhook School Foodie Quiz 2022: India's largest food qu
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/PNN): With the aim of encouraging the habit of mindful eating among youngsters and enhancing their curiosity about food, HT School and Slurrp, in association with Lupin, recently conducted an online food quiz for students of grades 1 to 6. Known as the Lup
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Edible oils register a sharp decline in prices: Food Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Various measures like reduction in import duties and cess on pulses, rationalisation of tariff, imposition of stock limits on edible oils and oilseeds, buffer stock maintenance of onion and pulses have all helped in restraining the soaring commodity prices due to pandemic-induced, supply-dem
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People of Afghanistan under world's most severe hunger crisis: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
As per the the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the hunger crisis is affecting 22.8 million people in Afghanistan which is equivalent to more than half of the population, as a result of extended drought, conflict, and political instability.
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Healthy plant-based meals are better for environment: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital, healthier plant-based dietary habits were associated with better environmental health, whereas less healthy plant-based dietary patterns, which are higher in foods like
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