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Earlier research on food and pregnancy has focused mostly on the diet of women diagnosed with, or receiving treatment for, infertility (Photo: AFP)

Women with an unhealthy diet may struggle to get pregnant within a...

A good quality diet including fruits and less fast food consumption improves fertility and reduces the time it takes to...

4 May 2018 9:47 AM IST

The Yale University finding sheds light on how the processed food industry cashes in on the human craving for unhealthy diets. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's why donuts are so addictive

Study says junk foods high in both fat and carbs confuse the brain, triggering an urge to overeat.

15 Jun 2018 1:16 PM IST

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Eating junk food in night leads to poor sleep

Sleep deprivation can lead to junk food cravings at night

5 Jun 2018 4:18 PM IST

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

Eating junk food in night leads to poor sleep

Laboratory studies suggest that sleep deprivation can lead to junk food cravings at night.

2 Jun 2018 4:46 PM IST

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Here's why you prefer pizza while drinking

New study investigates the negative effect of alcohol consumption.

9 Aug 2018 11:27 AM IST

File picture of food court inside Cinepolis in Thane.

Multiplexes compel people to consume junk food: Court

The high court also observed that the food items inside multiplexes are priced exorbitantly, and multiplexes compel...

9 Aug 2018 1:44 AM IST

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Alcohol consumption increases unhealthy snacking

Some ways to curb eating too much while consuming alcohol includes, drinking with a balanced meal.

21 Aug 2018 6:19 PM IST

MU had asked its affiliated colleges to ban junk food.

UGC re-issues notice to ban junk food in college canteens

This notice from UGC to all the VCs aims at curbing obesity and promoting a healthier lifestyle.

25 Aug 2018 1:15 AM IST

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Daily weighing can help to shed those extra pounds: study

Self-weighing can effectively prevent weight gain after initial weight loss for people who were obese.

20 Aug 2017 10:44 AM IST

$A wild obese macaque named \Uncle Fat,\ who was rescued from a Bangkok suburb, sits in a rehabilitation center in Bangkok (Photo: AP)$ World

After gorging on junk food, Thailand's chunky monkey on diet

Wildlife officials rescued the male long-tailed macaque last month after photos of the animal started circulating on...

19 May 2017 2:53 PM IST

A few extra hours of sleep can fix those cravings (Photo: AFP)

Here's why people want junk food when tired

The experiment supports the long-held association between sleep deprivation and excessive eating and weight gain.

10 April 2017 10:16 AM IST

Non-communicable diseases which include heart attacks and stroke, cancers, asthma and diabetes claim the lives of about 5.8 million Indians every year. (Representational image)

Ministries may junk bad snacks

This is not the first time that the issue of healthy eating and banning junk food has been raised.

19 Feb 2017 6:47 AM IST