Deadly trio of NCDs, CVDs and TFAs need triple dose of better regulations, effective implementation and smarter consumer choices to accomplish the target.
By George Cheriyan 28/09/2020.jpg)
Out of 673 million undernourished people in the world, 189.2 million were registered in India (2017-19): Reports
By Dr. Alifia S Bhol 27/09/2020
Undernutrition increases the risk of infection, disease severity and chances of mortality amongst children
By Dr. Sujeet Ranjan 24/09/2020
UNICEF data shows that on an average 370 million children may miss on nutritious school meals because of the pandemic.
By Dr. Sujeet Ranjan 21/09/2020
In an exclusive interview, FSSAI CEO Arun Singhal explains how the government plans to cap trans fats at 2 per cent a year before the WHO deadline
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/08/2020
Dr Shauna Downs of Rutgers University’s Department of Urban-Global Public Health believes that poorer nations might consume products with more trans fats simply because it is more affordable.
By Ramananda Sengupta 22/08/2020
As we conclude world breastfeeding week, it is important to remember that children who are exclusively breastfed for the first six months are healthier than those who aren’t. And what’s more, it’s free.
By Sahil Sharma 07/08/2020
Childbirth is supposed to the most beautiful moment a woman experiences. But our callous systems, compounded by this pandemic, often makes it a nightmare
By Dr. Aparajita Gogoi 04/08/2020
Trans Fats are the most dangerous ingredient in the food chain. Eliminating them from our daily diet can help us lead a healthy and disease-free life.
By Satyendra Garg 18/08/2020
Despite global warnings, trans fatty acids continue to be a part of our diet. And the biggest villain is the vanaspati still found in almost every Indian kitchen and eatery
By Richa Pandey 26/07/2020