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Can Nutrigenomics replace the concept of one size fits all?

Can Nutrigenomics replace the concept of one size fits all?

Nutrigenomics is a buzz word going in and around the globe for quite a long time, still there are many who really are not aware of this term. To keep it simple, nutrigenomics is the

Nutritionals
Nestlé Health Science launches ‘Opt2Win’ programme in India

Nestlé Health Science launches ‘Opt2Win’ programme in India

To strengthen awareness around prevention and management of obesity As part of their commitment to enable people to live healthier lives, Nestlé India has launched ‘Opt2Win’ programme powered by Nestlé Optifast, on the occasion of World Obesity Day,

Research
Study links consumption of fast food to liver disease

Study links consumption of fast food to liver disease

Risk of liver damage is highest for those with obesity or diabetes A recent study from the US is giving people extra motivation to reduce fast-food consumption. The study found that eating fast food is associated

Dietary Supplements
Myprotein launches Black Cherry flavoured Clear Whey Isolate in India

Myprotein launches Black Cherry flavoured Clear Whey Isolate in India

The brand is offering products at strategic prices and also introducing constant sales throughout the product line Myprotein, the leading global sports nutrition brand owned by THG Nutrition, has announced the launch of the limited-edition Clear

Research
‘Protein hunger’ drives overeating, large-scale population study shows

‘Protein hunger’ drives overeating, large-scale population study shows

Study confirms that processed foods key to rising obesity  The modern pallet's preference for highly processed and refined foods over a protein-rich diet is a key contributor to the high obesity rates in the Western

Research
Engineers offer sand particles as possible cure for obesity

Engineers offer sand particles as possible cure for obesity

Porous silica from sand can promote an anti-obesity effect by functioning locally in the gut Engineered particles of purified sand could be the next anti-obesity therapy as new research from the University of South Australia

Food
What’s Feeding Eating Disorder Epidemic?

What’s Feeding Eating Disorder Epidemic?

Although there has been a constant surge in the rate of eating disorders (EDs) across India, there is surprisingly very little scholarly literature available about it, within the country, as the area remains significantly under-researched