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CEEW flags poor-quality protein intake among Indians, says nearly 50% stil
Updated : 3 months ago IST
While Indians consume an average of 55.6 grams of protein per day at home, nearly 50% of this intake comes from cereals such as rice, wheat, maida, and suji, far higher than the National Institute of Nutrition's (NIN) recommended 32%. Pulses account for only 11% of total protein intake, well
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Palm Oil Conclave 2025 In Bhopal to Drive National Dialogue on Health, Mar
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 24: In a concerted push to reshape public opinion and build a stronger, more responsible palm oil ecosystem in India, the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), together with Solidaridad and The Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA), will host the
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Telangana: Dr Bharati Kulkarni takes charge as Director of ICMR-National I
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Dr Kulkarni has a specialization in paediatrics from Pune University and has a Master's degree in public health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA. She has earned a doctoral degree from Queensland University of Technology, Australia.
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Palm oil scores high on ICMR-NIN's 2024 Updated Dietary Guidelines for Ind
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16: In a bid to address the awareness gap regarding healthy dietary practices across various societal strata, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), has unveiled the "Dietary Guidelines for Indians-2024". Among the nota
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Cinnamon and its active components prevent prostate cancer: ICMR-NIN study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A study by the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) has demonstrated that the popular Indian cuisine cinnamon and its active components - cinnamaldehyde & procyanidin B2 — administered orally to rats had an inhibitory effect on early-stage prostate cancer.
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Kiara Advani is the new face of Vimal Oils
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI/Mediawire): Kiara Advani, 30, has donned the new role of being the Brand Ambassador of the popular Vimal Healthy Oils brand. Vimal Oils which is also celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year, will be unveiling a new 360-degree campaign starring Kiara. Whe
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ICMR-NIN and IFBA join hands towards building healthier India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): ICMR - National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) and Ind Food & Beverage Association (IFBA) come together to create awareness among Indian consumers by educating them about the need of diversified diet that is healthy, hygienic, saf
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Did Covid lockdown trigger obesity in children? Indian Medical bodies to s
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): With obesity turning into an emerging health crisis across the nation, the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) will be conducting another study on such an issue in all the age groups to collect data from several parts of the country and monitor the r
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To boost immunity, ICMR-NIN to submit first draft of new dietary guideline
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 3 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research and the National Institute of Nutrition will introduce new dietary guidelines to boost immunity as the burden of communicable diseases like COVID-19 and other chronic diseases has increased, said Dr Hemal
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On International Tea Day, Teamonk Global reiterates its commitment to prem
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): 'Chai' if consumed in its pure form is highly beneficial for health and overall well-being. It improves brain function, increases fat burning, lowers the risk of some cancers, prevents diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
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Mystery illness: NIN Hyderabad team collects samples from Eluru
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) December 8 (ANI): A nine-member team of National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad on Tuesday collected samples of water, milk, rice, vegetables along with the blood and urine sample of patients after a massive number of people fell sick due to unknown
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Lead exposure can be a risk factor for Alzheimer, says study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): A team led by a scientist from the Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) have established a role of lead as a risk factor in the development of neurodegenerative diseases.
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