Dietetics Officer at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Dr. Charu Sadana, on Tuesday said that people should be aware of the hidden fats and sugars in pizza or burgers that they eat, so it is very important that all the eatery outlets display the labels of oil and sugar content in their food items. She
New Delhi [India], May 1: We all know junk food is bad for us. Yet, the bright colors, enticing smells, and pervasive advertising for these products often prove too much to resist. Junk food companies have finely honed marketing strategies that target our biological cravings, psychological v
In a worrying trend, heart attacks, which were previously believed to affect only older individuals, have been equally prevalent among younger people in recent years.
Uppsala University researchers examined how junk food impacts sleep in a new study. In random order, healthy volunteers consumed an unhealthy and a healthier diet. The quality of the participants' deep sleep had decreased after the unhealthy diet, compared to those who had followed the healt
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI/PNN): Several estimates suggest that the rising incidence of unhealthy food habits has triggered an obesity epidemic all over the world. Preference for junk food and other not-so-healthy options among modern-day kids is also a growing concern for parents.
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Researchers have found that the region of the brain called the amygdala, which is responsible for powerful emotions like fear, might also be the reason behind overeating.
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Stressful childhood environments are a precursor for obesity later in life according to a University Alberta study that challenges the notion that advertising junk food is at the root of the obesity epidemic.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): In order to detect cancer, a new multi-speciality outpatient day care centre has been inaugurated by Chief Justice of Madras High Court Munishwarnath Bhandari at Ayanavaram in Chennai.
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): There's more to hamburgers than just being a junk food popular only with kids. Yes, you read it right. The patty in the bun that started its journey on a pushcart or kiosk in NY more than a century back has come a long way.
Utah [US], January 7 (ANI): A new study has found that 73 per cent of high school students are getting less than the recommended 8 to 10 hours of sleep each night.
Pennsylvania [US], December 18 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study found that live streaming gaming platforms that are used to endorse alcohol, energy drinks, and junk food by influencers increased during the coronavirus pandemic.
Pennsylvania [US], December 15 (ANI): According to a study, live streaming gaming platforms that are used to endorse alcohol, energy drinks, and junk food by influencers increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.