Fast Food
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Fast food isn’t just about weight: Surgical Oncologist warns it may quietly raise cancer risk
Health | Dec 28, 2025, 11:58 AM ISTFast food may feel convenient, but doctors warn frequent consumption can harm gut health, trigger chronic inflammation and increase cancer risk over time. An oncologist explains the science behind the fast-food trap and why dietary choices matter.
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Yoga With Swami Ramdev: The biggest side effect of junk food so far: A 16-year-old girl loses her battle for life
Yoga | Dec 26, 2025, 10:56 AM ISTA disturbing news story has emerged from Amroha, Uttar Pradesh... Children are crazy about junk food... They even fight at home to eat pizza, burgers, momos, and chow mein morning and evening... But the news from Amroha is a warning...
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How your fast food addiction is slowly damaging your kidneys
Health | Feb 17, 2024, 12:45 PM ISTUnveil the insidious effects of frequent fast food consumption on kidney health. Learn from experts about the subtle yet significant damage caused by your fast food addiction.
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Fast and ultra-processed foods risky for pregnant women: Research
Health | Feb 09, 2024, 10:46 AM ISTThe study in Environmental International warns pregnant individuals against consuming ultraprocessed foods due to potential phthalate exposure, linking it to adverse fetal health outcomes. Emphasizes legislative action and mindful food choices.
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Do you love to eat fast food daily? Know the side effects
Lifestyle | Jan 18, 2024, 08:25 AM ISTCraving fast food daily? Think twice! Learn about the hidden side effects of a fast food habit and tips for making healthier choices.
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Lucknow: Food carts banned outside schools; parents to park vehicles 1 km away | Details
India | Aug 03, 2022, 10:37 AM ISTLucknow: The decisions have been taken to avoid traffic congestion on roads after school hours get over and during other peak hours.
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McDonald's customer in Ahmedabad finds dead lizard in drink, outlet sealed | WATCH
Trending | May 25, 2022, 09:21 PM ISTAt a McDonald's outlet in Ahmedabad, a customer found a dead lizard floating in his soft drink order. As a result, the restaurant was shut down over health concerns.
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Intense exercise while dieting may curb cravings for fatty food
Food | Apr 23, 2022, 10:05 PM ISTExercise could not only be beneficial physically for weight loss but also mentally to gain control over cravings for unhealthy foods, a study has found.
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Study suggests children's weight likely not affected by proximity to fast food restaurant
Lifestyle | Jan 17, 2021, 10:08 AM ISTThe availability of fast-food restaurants on the route between children's houses and their schools does not affect children's weight, suggest the findings of a novel study. Reducing the rate of childhood obesity is a top public health priority in the United States where obesity rates are 18.4 per cent for those ages 6-11 and 20.6 per cent for those ages 12-19. Childhood obesity is a documented risk-factor for negative physical and mental health outcomes. Obese children are also more likely to become obese adults and suffer associated health problems. Researchers have proposed that the accessibility of affordable healthy food options may be an important determinant of childhood weight. Many public health figures are concerned about the role of fast-food restaurants on food consumption and resulting in obesity in children.
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Restaurants, eateries reopen in Ludhiana: What you need to know
Fyi | May 09, 2020, 03:23 PM ISTRestaurants and eateries opened in Punjab's Ludhiana on Saturday after district magistrate allowed the opening of restaurants, eateries, ice cream shops, sweet shops and juice shops amid lockdown relaxations. The shops can remain open from 7 am to 7 pm and only home delivery service will be available.
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Eating fast food can make kids fat
Health | Feb 15, 2020, 03:54 PM ISTIf you want your children to stay in shape, do not allow them to indulge in burgers and pizzas.
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You can’t even imagine what can happen to your body if you eat fast food
Travel | Jan 12, 2018, 04:47 PM ISTThe study says, even after a change to a healthy diet, the body's defences remain hyperactive.
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Living near fast-food restaurants? You would like to know if it affects your body weight or not
Lifestyle | Aug 09, 2017, 01:13 PM ISTThe previous study suggested that there was link between location of fast food restaurants and body mass index
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Do poor people eat more junk food than the wealthier ones? Here’s what study says
Lifestyle | Jun 14, 2017, 01:51 PM ISTFast food consumption is said to be the leading cause behind the rising obesity epidemic in the world.
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Now, Baba Ramdev eyes ‘fast food chain’ to take on McDonald’s, KFC
May 05, 2017, 12:51 PM ISTPlanning to double its sales to over Rs 20,000 crore in the current fiscal, Baba Ramdev is now gearing up to take on international fast-food brands like McDonald’s, KFC and Subway.
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Hidden toxins in fast food packaging increases cancer risk: Study
Lifestyle | Feb 03, 2017, 10:22 AM ISTDo you love pizza or can’t live without French fries? Then, it is highly advisable to keep control or give up on such food items completely as the hidden toxins in fast food packaging may
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Beware! This is what ready-to-eat meals can do to your body
Lifestyle | Aug 02, 2016, 06:47 PM ISTWhile convenience meals may be easy and fast to prepare, experts believe that microwavable meals could lead to serious consequences on health
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With ‘PizzaBurger’, Domino’s steps into India’s burger segment. Will the gamble pay off?
Jul 13, 2016, 01:27 PM ISTStarting at Rs 89, the ‘BurgerPizza’ range is available in two vegetarian and two non-vegetarian variants at the 100-plus Domino's Pizza restaurants across India
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Watch what you're eating - Junk food is real junk!
Life | Jan 24, 2015, 07:42 PM ISTYes that's the need of the hour.Guys, listen to your gut and we mean literally!It's really crazy but the truth is that that junk food which you might be about to eat is even worse
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In 17 years, fast food hasn't changed
Lifestyle | Jan 04, 2015, 11:55 AM ISTNew York: Average calories, sodium and saturated fat content is as high in fast food today as these were in 1996, says a research.The researchers also found little change in fast food portion sizes during