Nutrition
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Right nutrition increases physical, cognitive performance: Study
Health | Oct 21, 2020, 07:08 PM ISTThe double-blind study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, examined the effectiveness of optimal nutrition and exercise to enhance fitness and cognitive performance among a population of active-duty men and women in the US Air Force.
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Eat Right Initiative: With price, restaurant menu also to show nutritive value of cooked food
India | Aug 01, 2020, 07:36 PM ISTThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has decided to implement regulations under its 'Eat Right Initiative' in which a food chain joint will have to show the nutritive value of the food it serves to its customers.
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Using technology while eating may reduce intake of food
Technology | Mar 16, 2020, 08:50 AM ISTBeing distracted by technology during mealtimes may reduce the amount of food a person eats, nutrition scientists suggest.
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Only 9% children in India get nutritious food: Smriti Irani
India | Nov 22, 2019, 09:53 PM ISTUnion Minister for Women and Child Welfare Smriti Irani on Friday said that only 9 per cent of the children in the country get proper nutritious food.
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Bihar schools to have nutrition classes in September
Education | Sep 08, 2019, 10:39 AM ISTNutrition fairs would be held in several blocks of the districts between September 7-13, and between September 23-28 in district headquarters in which the children would be taught about food diversity, said a state Education Department official.
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3.7 million lives could be saved by 2025 if health services ramp up nutrition actions: WHO
World | Sep 05, 2019, 10:02 AM ISTThe new report, ‘Essential Nutrition Actions: mainstreaming nutrition throughout the life course’, released on Wednesday, stresses the role of primary health care as the foundation of universal health coverage.
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Home nutrition care keeps patient out of hospital
Food | Jun 24, 2019, 04:21 PM ISTFor the study, published in the Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, more than 1,500 home health patients were followed for 90 days.
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India's nutrition programme excludes poorest households: Study
Lifestyle | Feb 28, 2019, 11:52 AM ISTThe study found both historically disadvantaged castes and pregnant women with low education levels were less likely to receive ICDS services than other groups.
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School-based nutritional programmes can help cut obesity in kids
Lifestyle | Dec 17, 2018, 11:21 PM ISTBeing overweight or obese early in life affects health across the lifespan.
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Poor nutrition during pregnancy may lead to diabetes, early menopause
Health | Dec 06, 2018, 04:27 PM ISTLatest Health Update: An inadequate nutrition during foetal development can lead to early menopause at an age younger than 45 as per a new study.
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Add nutrients to your diet for bone strength, it's more important than exercise
Food | Oct 17, 2018, 01:16 PM ISTLatest food trends: According to a new study, nutrition is more important than exercise for bone strength.
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National Nutrition Week 2018: 9 ways to keep nutrients intact in food
Food | Sep 05, 2018, 07:45 AM ISTAnother tip from National Nutrition Week 2018 -Raw food or typically known as unprocessed food is said to be the healthiest for the body.
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With National Nutrition Week 2018, make a promise to live a healthy lifestyle
Food | Sep 04, 2018, 10:58 AM ISTNational Nutrition Week is observed every year from 1st-to-7th September all across the country to spread awareness regarding importance of nutrition.
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Here’s why parents should keep a check on their children’s’ diet
Health | Feb 09, 2018, 04:32 PM ISTThe findings of the study also suggest that nutritional interventions could help prevent hearing loss.
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5 Tips from India’s top nutritionists to help you achieve a happy, healthy and fitter year
Food | Jan 03, 2018, 08:46 PM ISTTo stand by your food resolutions, you need to decide what is good or what is bad for your health.
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Nutrition, Facts and Health Benefits of Tomatoes
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Didn't know the importance of nutrition when I started playing, says Sachin Tendulkar
Cricket | Jul 14, 2017, 10:57 PM IST"In my younger days when I first started playing cricket, I did not know the importance of nutrition," reveals the Master Blaster.
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Keep cows happy to get more calcium-rich milk, reveals study
Lifestyle | Jul 17, 2016, 07:59 AM ISTWashington: If you want more calcium- rich milk, then keeping cows happy is all you need to do. Happier cows may give more calcium-rich milk, according to a new study. Additionally, this could also lead
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Initiative to provide better nutrition to over 100 million girls launched
World | May 18, 2016, 08:39 PM ISTCopenhagen/New Delhi: With an aim to provide better nutrition to over 100 million girls worldwide, Micronutrient Initiative (MI), an International NGO, launched a five-year-long global initiative today. Among other countries, India too will benefit f
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Is eating Tandoori Chicken healthy? Here is an eye-opener
Lifestyle | Apr 29, 2016, 08:19 PM ISTIs eating Tandoori Chicken healthy? Here is an eye-opener!