Study Offers New Insight On Deaths Due to Malnutrition

Study Offers New Insight On Deaths Due to Malnutrition

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In a finding that could have an impact on the strategies for dealing with malnutrition in children, a new study has found that the number of infants dying due to malnutrition after six months of age is only around 1.2 % in India, much lower than global estimates of the World Health Organization
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India’s Weight Problem – Malnutrition and Obesity

India’s Weight Problem – Malnutrition and Obesity

A new study has found that while malnutrition continues to be the leading risk factor for deaths in children under five and illness in persons of all ages considered together, the problem of overweight among children is also rapidly increasing across India.

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Increasing Protein and Dairy Intake May Help Reduce Burden of Diabetes

Increasing Protein and Dairy Intake May Help Reduce Burden of Diabetes

A new study has linked the food preferences of individuals to the prevalence of diabetes in various states of India. The study has found that eating calorie-rich food like sugar and honey increases the risk of diabetes while the addition of protein-rich food and dairy products in a meal can help reduce the risk of diabetes

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Government Schools Encouraging Healthier Lifestyles

Government Schools Encouraging Healthier Lifestyles

A new study has revealed that government schools are more likely to encourage healthy practices than private schools

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Gandhi: Fitness Freak, Champion of Sustainable Food and A Pioneering Vegan

Gandhi: Fitness Freak, Champion of Sustainable Food and A Pioneering Vegan

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Gandhi believed that excessive eating, too frequent meals and overindulgence of concentrated starches and sugars were unhealthy and caused diseases. He suggested avoiding sweets as much as possible and consuming jaggery in small quantities
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NIN Launches App on Nutrition Content of Indian Food 1

NIN Launches App on Nutrition Content of Indian Food

It will now be easier for diabetics, heart patients and those who are on diet to figure out how much calories they are consuming while eating Indian food.

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Specialty Rice Varieties of Kerala Are Storehouse of Nutrition

Specialty Rice Varieties of Kerala Are Storehouse of Nutrition

Rice is a staple food for millions of Indians. It can also be a vital source of nutrition and health-benefiting substances if some of the nutritious varieties of rice traditionally grown can be popularized and polishing is kept to a minimum, a new study of diverse rice varieties done in Kerala has concluded.

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This Is How Nutrition May Help Overcome Genetic Risk of Diabetes

This Is How Nutrition May Help Overcome Genetic Risk of Diabetes

For years, scientists have been engaged in finding human genes associated with lifestyle diseases like diabetes and heart disease to know if certain population groups are prone to these disorders.

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