How junk food popularity relies on marketing
Junk food – we know it's not good for us. It's loaded with sugar, unhealthy fats, salt, and a whole host of artificial ingredients. Yet, we find ourselves craving it, reaching for that bag of chips or a can of soda, time and time again. So how does junk food go from being something we know is bad to something we find downright irresistible? The answer lies in a powerful force: marketing.
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According to some medical experts in India, the number of children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has risen alarmingly from 10-33 per cent in just a decade. NAFLD is primarily caused by excess sugar consumption.
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High Blood Sugar: More Junk Food, Lack Of Exercise Is Spiking Diabetes Risk In Young Indians, Says Experts
“Lifestyle, if we talk about it, there's a lack of exercise, and then eating junk food and food which is rich in refined flour and refined sugar, and lots of trans fat,” says experts.
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Mohammed Shami's Diet Plan For Cricket World Cup 2023: 10 Key Points - In Pics
Mohammed Shami, the Indian cricket sensation known for his exceptional bowling skills, has taken his commitment to peak fitness to a new level in preparation for the Cricket World Cup 2023. His strict and disciplined diet plan is making headlines as he eliminates junk food, embraces intermittent fasting, and bids farewell to his beloved biryani. Shami's dietary choices and dedication to fitness provide a glimpse into the lifestyle of a professional athlete gearing up for one of cricket's most prestigious events. In this listicle, we delve into the key elements of Mohammed Shami's diet plan as he strives to perform at his best on the cricket field.
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Sugar Cravings: Expert Decodes Why People Crave Sweets And Carbs When Sick
Your nose is running, your head hurts and you feel like you're coming down with a cold. You're settling in on the couch for a sick day. Then you reach for the snacks. Here is everything your need to learn about these cravings when sick.
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High Blood Sugar: Can Junk Food Consumption Lead To Diabetes? Expert Explains
Here an expert helps examine the potential risks associated with junk food consumption and how it can lead to diabetes spiral and chronic illnesses.
Jul 23, 2023, 09:53 AM IST
Parenting Tips: Expert Explains 5 Ways To Deal With Your Child's Junk Food Consumption
Dr Pallavi Rao Chaturvedi, a parenting coach, educator, and founder of Get Set Parent shares a few ideas to raise your kids in a junk food-free environment.
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8 Unhealthy Habits That Leads To Unwanted Weight Gain
Several common practices in our modern lifestyle contribute significantly to weight gain, often without individuals realizing the impact.
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People Who Do Not Consume Healthy Diet Are At Higher Risk Of Developing Heart Disease: Study
Consuming whole-fat dairy products, seafood, legumes, nuts, fruits, and vegetables helps reduce the risk of CVD, including heart attacks and strokes.
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10 Steps To Stay Healthy In Monsoon
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Junk Food Increases Heart Problems In School Kids, Expert Explains
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Having Junk Food May Negatively Affect Quality Of Sleep: Study
The study reveals both poor diet and poor sleep increase the risk of several public health conditions.
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Junk Food, Alcohol In Nearby Places Can Affect People’s Mental Health: Study
The study reveals young people living in health-constraining environments areas with poor access to green spaces, and physical activity venues were more likely to experience poorer emotional and mental health.
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Low Carbohydrate Diet May Increase Risk Of Early Death: Study
The study reveals people on keto-like diets were 28 percent more likely to die from any cause when compared to their high-carb peers.
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New Joint For Junk Food Lovers - Fat Tiger
It is the first Indian brand to bring slots ups the top ten reviews tablets middle-class consumers modern tea and dim sums at humble prices.
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