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Dubai charity sends 60 tonnes of aid to Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI): A charity, based in Dubai, sent 60 tonnes of food aid to Kabul in an attempt to meet the basic needs of the Afghan people, a media report said on Tuesday.
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High fuel prices push up August WPI inflation to 11.39 pc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The annual rate of inflation based on monthly wholesale price index (WPI) rose to 11.39 per cent in August from the previous month's 11.16 per cent, government data showed on Tuesday.
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UN chief urges world leaders to join Food Systems Summit on September 23
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 14 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged world leaders to join the Food Systems Summit to be held on September 23 with ambitious commitments.
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South Sudan: Cash shortage triggers food suspensions for 100,000 displaced
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 14 (ANI): The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Monday that beginning next month, funding shortages will force it to suspend life-saving food assistance for more than 100,000 displaced people in parts of South Sudan until the start of 2022.
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Food science explains inner workings of membrane-free cell compartments: S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers reported that food science principles have helped them determine how unusual droplets within cells stay organised and avoid dissolving into the rest of the cell's gelatinous interior.
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Study claims overeating is not the primary cause of obesity
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): A new study has claimed that overeating isn't the main cause of obesity. Instead, much of the blame for the current obesity epidemic lies on modern dietary patterns characterised by excessive consumption of foods with a high glycemic load: in particular,
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Type 2 diabetes can be controlled through diet: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kelowna [Canada], September 13 (ANI): During a recent study, a research team found that people with Type 2 diabetes can effectively control it through diet and pharmacists are well-positioned to supervise the transition.
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Centre inaugurates food processing unit in Madhya Pradesh under PM Kisan S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Centre on Sunday inaugurated a food processing unit in Madhya Pradesh under Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana on the last day of the celebration of Food Processing week.
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Taliban tighten grip on Afghanistan's Panjshir with killings, food control
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 12 (ANI): Taliban have imposed a blockade in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, denying residents food and carrying out some extrajudicial killings, The Washington Post reported.
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Customer food choices can be improved by healthier supermarket layouts
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 12 (ANI): Removing confectionery and other unhealthy products from checkouts and the end of nearby aisles and placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances prompts customers to make healthier food purchases, suggest new research from the University of Southampton.
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Punjab Minister unveils revamped firefighting, rescue infrastructure in Lu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 11 (ANI): Punjab Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Saturday dedicated modernized and advanced firefighting and rescue infrastructure in Ludhiana.
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Consuming a high-fat diet disturbs body clock: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 11 (ANI): According to a new study, when rats are fed a high-fat diet, this disturbs the body clock in their brain that normally controls satiety, leading to over-eating and obesity.
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