Ultra-processed foods include packaged baked goods and snacks, fizzy drinks, sugary cereals, and ready-to-eat or heat products, often containing high levels of added sugar, fat, and/or salt, but lacking in vitamins and fibre

The study indicates that previous infection in vaccinated people (the so-called hybrid immunity) continues to confer immunity for the variants that are known for their ability to evade the immune response

A recent McKinsey study revealed that every four in ten Indian respondents are suffering from poor mental health mainly due to a toxic work environment. Experts stress on the need for employers to act upon factors leading to employees’ burnout

As the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi gets underway, many people will be concerned about gaining weight during this festive season. City experts dissect how one can approach nutrition and avoid weight gain during this period. They also lay emphasis on the need for diabetics, pregnant women and older adults to take care

The study, published in the journal BMJ Open, indicates that the associations found might help to explain the neuropsychiatric effects, such as anxiety, depression, mania, and delirium frequently seen after long-term use, say the researchers

A study, published in the Chemosphere, indicated that melamine and cyanuric acid were found in highest levels in women of colour and those with greater exposure to tobacco

The findings of the study, which were published in Frontiers in Aging, found that the blue light emitted by these devices may have an effect on our basic biological functions

However, the study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, emphasised that more children have long Covid than those kids who are hospitalised with acute Covid-19

Researchers studying communities in 14 low and middle-income countries and territories found that a combination of undersupply of vaccines and treatments and underfunding of health systems were some of the key drivers behind low vaccination rates