Hunger

Adding Almonds To Your Diet Is a Must

Overall, almonds serve as a nutritious and adaptable addition to any dietary regimen, providing a diverse array of health advantages that contribute to overall well-being.

 

Apr 12, 2024, 13:31 PM IST

Uncontrolled Hunger May Have Several Consequences For Obese Teenagers: Study

The study also discovered that hunger-barriers ALwO are more likely to be female and more inclined to claim that being bullied because of their weight makes them unhappy. 

May 20, 2023, 23:22 PM IST

Dieting: Brain Function Changes During A Diet, Claims Study

The study reveals that the neuronal pathways that stimulate AgRP neurons send increased signals during a diet.

Apr 03, 2023, 13:00 PM IST

World Food Day 2022: Theme, history, and significance

World Food day is observed annually on 16 October. Know more about the theme and significance of the day. 

Oct 16, 2022, 13:34 PM IST

World Food Day 2022: Significance of this day and ways to honour it

World Food Day is observed every year around the world on the 16th of October, this day aims to promote healthy diets and eradicate hunger issues by 2030.

Oct 16, 2022, 12:14 PM IST

Ukraine crisis could push more than one-fifth of humanity into poverty, hunger: UN warns amid ongoing Russian aggression

"We all see the tragedy unfolding in Ukraine. But beyond its borders, the war has launched a silent assault on the developing world," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.

Apr 18, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

3.4 million people to suffer hunger in Myanmar in coming six months: World food Programme

World Food Programme in Myanmar estimated that approximately 3.4 million people will suffer from hunger, specifically in urban areas of Myanmar. 

Apr 23, 2021, 09:35 AM IST

India ranks 94 among 107 nations in Global Hunger Index 2020

In the Global Hunger Index 2020, India has ranked 94 among 107 nations and is in the 'serious' hunger category with experts blaming poor implementation processes, lack of effective monitoring, etc. Congress leader is now questioning the government on this.

Oct 18, 2020, 09:34 AM IST

DNA Exclusive: How healthy are your diet and eating habits?

A United Nations report said that more people die due to hunger in the world than the combined number of deaths due to AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB),  and Malaria every year. 90 million people die due to hunger every year in the whole world, it added.

Oct 17, 2020, 02:00 AM IST

DNA: How did Indians become used to wasting food?

Why do we Indians waste food? In this section of DNA we will do a social analysis of hunger.

Oct 16, 2020, 23:00 PM IST

Labourer denied wages, loses two-year-old daughter to starvation

Local administration says help was rushed the moment the plight of the family surfaced. It was, however, too late for the toddler.

Mar 20, 2018, 21:49 PM IST

India's hunger problem worse than North Korea, Myanmar: Report

As per the report, the rankings were based on four indicators: undernourishment, child mortality, child wasting, and child stunting.

Nov 21, 2017, 07:26 AM IST

An empty stomach can cause shifts in people's behaviour, says survey

Respondents to the survey said that when they are hungry, the brain directs them to do many things at one go, which ultimately ends up making them confused, slow and disinterested. 

Nov 08, 2017, 12:20 PM IST

Despite deaths due to hunger, half of India's fruits and vegetables go to waste: Study

The study estimated that the cold chain market in India valued at $167.24 billion in 2016 was projected to reach $234.49 billion by 2020. 

Oct 24, 2017, 16:10 PM IST

Walnuts: Your nutty buddies that can help keep hunger at bay! - Read

The researchers used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to observe how consuming walnuts changes activity in the brain.

Aug 17, 2017, 12:23 PM IST

New hope for world hunger? Scientists create food out of thin air!

 As per reports, scientists in Finland have claimed that they have successfully created food out of thin air, just by using electricity, carbon dioxide and a few added microbes.

Aug 01, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

Want to control your appetite? Eating this might help!

A new study has found that eating foods such as walnuts, salmon and canola oil may help in controlling your appetite and also make you less hungry as they are rich in polyunsaturated fats (PUFAs).

Jun 16, 2017, 19:06 PM IST

One child out of five living in relative poverty in rich countries: UN report

The number of adolescents reporting mental health problems is increasing in the majority of the countries included in the study, along with the rate of obesity among young people.

Jun 15, 2017, 09:57 AM IST

Here's the UN expert's take on India's combat with hunger!

The SUN movement, which started in 2010, works collaboratively with 59 countries to end malnutrition. States such as Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand are members of this movement.

May 26, 2017, 13:53 PM IST

20 mn people on brink of famine - These 4 African countries face 'unprecedented' humanitarian crisis

Famine is defined as occurring when 20 per cent of the population is starving, 30 per cent of the children are extremely malnourished, and the mortality rate has reached double its average.

May 19, 2017, 08:54 AM IST