Last Updated: August 22, 2024, 11:45 IST Junk foods like pizza, burgers and chips etc are highly unhealthy and should be consumed less or avoided. (File pic) According to WHO, there are many foods that are consumed on a daily basis, but many of these are very harmful for health. These foods should either be …
Updated Jul 28, 2024, 18:15 IST A new study from the University of Michigan reveals that high-calorie, sugary, and fatty junk food can alter brain function and behavior. These diets change brain pathways, especially in rats prone to obesity. Read on to know lifestyle changes to keep obesity at bay. Can High-Calorie Junk Food Impacts …
by: Hilal zargar Junk food, while convenient and undeniably tasty, poses a significant threat to our health. Its widespread popularity often overshadows its severe nutritional shortcomings. Rich in calories but poor in essential nutrients and dietary fiber, junk food contributes to a range of health issues. These foods are typically high in sugar and salt, …
Junk food consumption in children causes obesity, and is linked to poorer academic performance as … [+] well as physical and mental health problems in adulthood Getty Images Open any restaurant menu and you’ll find a “Kids 12 and under” section—macaroni & cheese, cheeseburger & fries, pepperoni pizza. It’s inexpensive; it tastes good; kids smile. …
Eating too much oily food can lead to health problems. Pakoras are deep-fried and contain large amounts of oil. A delicious cup of tea after a long, tiring day is something we all dream of. Tea is a popular drink in India and is loved by all. Apart from biscuits and sandwiches, pakodas, sweets and …
Researchers looked at the impact of a range of “plant-based” ultra-processed foods on your health, which confirmed other findings that link processed foods to health problems. ADVERTISEMENT An increasing number of studies are finding links between ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and higher risks of health problems such as obesity, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes. A …
Make healthy choices readily available by keeping your kitchen stocked with a variety of nutritious snacks. (Image: Shutterstock) Kids are drawn to junk food. With colourful packaging and enticing flavours, these unhealthy snacks often find their way into their diets, contributing to the alarming rise in childhood obesity rates It’s no secret that children are …
As 2024 is just around the corner, there are many people who will be entering the new year with different resolutions. One of the most common resolutions among people is to keep their bodies fit. Every year, people plan to keep their bodies fit and workout properly. Exercising is not the only way to maintain …
“Consumption of such products could result in unhealthy weight gain and obesity. Obesity could result in the development of diabetes, cardiac issues, and many other diseases. It will also aggravate the existing diseases. Hence, it is important that we keep a check on consumption of such products,” said Dr Ramesh K, a Bengaluru-based physician. With …
When they’re fussy, children frequently crave fast food with bad fats and extra sweets. Making sure children eat wholesome meals is one of a parent’s main concerns. However, children frequently get fussy and eat more fried, sugary meals, which can lead to severe childhood obesity. Every small achievement your child makes brings immense happiness and …