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Perils of being Overweight at High School

A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology has concluded that adults who have been overweight since high school are more likely to be unemployed than those who gained weight gradually...

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How safe are color additives?

Literally I shudder at the sight of sweet shops selling stuff laden heavily with artificial colours. That’s why I am all praise for the commendable work being done by America’s Food and Drug...

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Serving Cholesterol-lowering drug with Fast Food

The discussion is hot that there should be routine accessibility of statins in establishments providing unhealthy food. Statins are the drugs which are used to lower Cholesterol levels. The lobby which...

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“Prasad” Tradition at Holy Congregations in India

Yesterday while returning from holy congregation I was given “Halwa Prasad” in some polythene bag. I know that polythene is not food-grade and is of a very poor quality. Naturally I never ate the...

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Things to remember before having fruit juice

I still remember that just outside Bombay’s suburban railway stations, there are a number of juice vendors selling orange juice. It is available at cheap rates, so there is always great rush. After a...

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Do you also avoid milk and milk products?

I do avoid. Actually I have read so many articles on adulterated milk and milk products that I don’t feel like having except when I am “somewhat” sure that it could be from a relatively reliable...

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Iodised Salt Vs Non-iodised — Still in doubt?

We keep on seeing something about iodised salt every now and them in the media. And rarely we do also find a news item telling us that forcing iodised salt on everybody is not alright–it has got its...

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Veggies Grown Near Thermal Plant Toxic: So what!

This morning i found this news article in The Times of India. I wish to reproduce a para from this article– Worried about pesticide residues in vegetables? Your diet may consist of many more toxic...

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Supreme Court Intervenes on Gutka Ban

The Supreme Court of India yesterday issued notice to the Union of India on an application from the Centre for Public Interest Litigation alleging that though 14states had banned gutka, the ban was not...

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