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A fatty liver weakens and causes harmful effects on the body.

Study finds eating better tied to lower risk of liver disease, says...

People with above-average increases in adherence to healthy Mediterranean diet are at least 26 per cent less likely to...

28 April 2018 8:25 AM IST

Chinese scientists found that junk food was associated with the chronic lung condition. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating burger 3 times a week raises risk of asthma

Chinese scientists found that junk food was associated with the chronic lung condition.

5 July 2018 1:38 PM IST

Obesity generating diet may affect old adults

Older adults consuming high-fat diet are more prone to heart failure and diabetes.

4 March 2019 11:00 AM IST

The research team found compelling evidence relating to the mechanism of action elicited by AGEs in determining food allergy. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Beware, allergies can be triggered by junk food

Junk food could cause food allergy in children.

8 Jun 2019 2:50 PM IST

An anganwadi worker spreads food awareness among community members

A daring child rescue and an assault on junk food

Living within their own communities gives anganwadi workers a holistic view of the hardships of the people for whose...

5 Sept 2019 5:46 AM IST

A similar move was made earlier by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) which had directed all affiliated schools to take junk food off their canteen menu.

USâ€‰teenage kid loses sight after living off French fries, chips,...

He only ate fries from fish and chip shop, Pringles potato chips, white bread, slices of processed ham and sausage since...

4 Sept 2019 12:04 PM IST

No junk food sale in Maharashtra school canteens. (Photo: PTI)

Junk food ads increase craving for fast foods

The study is being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Vienna, Austria.

23 May 2018 5:09 PM IST

Lithium-ion batteries are also used to power so-called smart bags, suitcases which offer GPS tracking and can charge devices, weigh themselves or be locked remotely using mobile phones.

Light from mobile phones as harmful as junk food

According to experts, blue light from the devices is fuelling an epidemic of sleep-deprivation.

2 March 2018 5:12 PM IST

We discovered that a specific protein, thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), is elevated in wounds of patients with diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

All you need to know about gestational diabetes

It typically emerges between 24 and 28 weeks of pregnancy, causing an increase in blood sugar levels.

12 May 2018 7:29 PM IST

No junk food sale in Maharashtra school canteens. (Photo: PTI)

London bans junk food ads on public transport to fight child obesity

Almost 40 per cent of children aged 10 and 11 in UK city are overweight or obese, according to research compiled for...

12 May 2018 8:26 AM IST

Potatoes. (Photo: Representational Image)

Eating potatoes helps you lose weight faster

According to researchers, the foods fill dieters up quicker so they have fewer cravings for snacks and junk food and end...

10 May 2018 11:10 AM IST

Safety concerns may lead to poor adherence and discontinuation of asthma medications during pregnancy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds eating fast food linked to infertility in women

Women who rarely or never ate fast food have 8 pc risk of infertility, while those who do have double the risk.

10 May 2018 8:49 AM IST