Do You Love Seafood? Study Warns Against 'Forever Chemicals'
Studies have shown their exposure raises the risk of cancer, foetal abnormalities, high cholesterol, and thyroid, liver, and reproductive disorders.
Apr 13, 2024, 16:32 PM IST
Qatar Pulls Down Ban on Frozen Seafood From India
The Qatari authorities had informed India that the ban was temporary and owing to lack of sufficient testing laboratories in their country in the run-up to the football event, it said.
Feb 18, 2023, 08:36 AM IST
Omega-3 DHA is important for a healthy pregnancy
Pregnant women in India are particularly found to be DHA deficient owing to a primarily vegetarian diet. Therefore, it is important that you know your DHA levels and change your diet or add supplements based on the results.
Jun 28, 2021, 10:49 AM IST
Popular seafood species like orange roughy, common octopus, pink conch in sharp decline across world: Study
Researchers discovered global declines, some severe, of many popularly consumed species.
Jul 26, 2020, 23:20 PM IST
Consuming those soft shelled turtles may prove deadly
Cholera is a bacterial disease causing severe diarrhoea and dehydration, usually spread in water.Besides soft shelled turtles, aquatic hosts of V. cholerae include zooplankton, fish, shellfish, egg masses of midges, waterfowl, and crustaceans.
Jun 10, 2017, 12:14 PM IST
Warning for sushi lovers! You are at risk of parasites from undercooked fish
Anisakiasis is caused by eating raw or undercooked seafood infected with parasites of the species Anisakis.
May 12, 2017, 19:34 PM IST
Learning cooking skills via bestselling cookbooks? It could make you sick
Scientists say bestselling cookbooks give little useful advice about reducing the risk of foodborne illness, particularly in recipes involving meat products.
Mar 28, 2017, 15:17 PM IST
Omega-3 supplement may improve reading skills in kids
Children with attention problems, in particular, may be helped in their reading with the addition of these fatty acids, the study said.
Sep 15, 2016, 13:24 PM IST
Consumption of seafood in Australia could prove fatal; authorities warn against deadly algae bloom!
The seafood items that have made it to the authorities' 'unsafe list' are wild oysters, mussels, scallops and pipis from anywhere along the island's east coast.
Aug 15, 2016, 09:55 AM IST
Watch: Consuming seafood lessens risk of age-related memory loss
Weekly consumption of such food reduces the risk of developing age-related memory loss to a considerable level.
May 11, 2016, 23:31 PM IST
Nanotube test will say if meat is spoilt
The new method could help make sure meats are safe when they hit store shelves.
Nov 19, 2015, 17:05 PM IST
