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India’s Health Ministry recently stirred a heated debate when it issued an advisory calling for “oil and sugar awareness boards” in public institutions. The posters, now appearing in cafeterias at ...
CBSE said schools can take creative liberty in localising ‘boards’ while adhering to core message of promoting a healthier ...
CBSE directs schools to display "Oil Boards" to promote healthy eating habits among students, combating rising obesity and ...
What did the official letter say, and what is the idea behind showing the nutritional information of common snacks? How much fat and sugar is actually okay for a healthy lifestyle? We explain.
The Ministry of Health has clarified that advisory boards on the oil and fatty content of Indian snacks are to be displayed ...
Health ministry issues directive for public venues to carry cautionary notices aimed at making people 'aware about hidden fats and excess sugar' ...
Obesity in India is rising rapidly, and lifestyle alone isn’t the only cause. It is a complex public health crisis.
India rolls out health warnings for popular Indian street foods like samosas and jalebis - Health ministry issues directive ...
The Union Health Ministry is promoting awareness about healthy living by requiring boards displaying sugar and oil content in ...
Eating deep-fried and sugar-loaded snacks regularly does more harm than most people realise. Samosas are typically fried in ...
Health experts warn that excess intake of samosas, jalebis, and laddoos can harm health—one gulab jamun has ~5 tsp sugar, while a samosa holds 11–12 grams of oil ...
Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, Chief Scientific Adviser for Research at Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk, speaks about GLP-1-based ...