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Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:47:26 GMT https://www.medindia.net/news/can-scrolling-through-food-content-help-you-eat-less-223112-1.htm Study finds that viewing digital food content may help dieters manage cravings by satisfying visual appetite without actual consumption, aiding self-control.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/can-scrolling-through-food-content-help-you-eat-less-223112-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/transforming-cafeteria-menus-a-step-towards-healthier-greener-dining-223075-1.htm Replacing one meat option with a vegetarian meal in cafeterias boosted plant-based sales by 41% and cut food-related carbon emissions by 8.5% without losing revenue.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/transforming-cafeteria-menus-a-step-towards-healthier-greener-dining-223075-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/do-calorie-labels-help-people-with-binge-eating-disorder-223059-1.htm Do calorie labels help or harm eating disorder patients? Calorie labelling in restaurants may benefit binge eating behaviors but trigger restrictive eating disorders.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/do-calorie-labels-help-people-with-binge-eating-disorder-223059-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/better-whey-to-go-protein-shakes-get-a-taste-and-texture-makeover-222965-1.htm Wondering how to reduce bitterness in your post-gym protein shakes? Whey protein filtration reduces bitterness and improves palatability in sports nutrition shakes.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/better-whey-to-go-protein-shakes-get-a-taste-and-texture-makeover-222965-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/sugar-taxes-vs-fast-food-no-real-gains-222950-1.htm Excise taxes on sweetened beverages in fast-food restaurants may not reduce consumption, as customers often switch to other high-calorie options.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/sugar-taxes-vs-fast-food-no-real-gains-222950-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/food-fortification-a-cost-effective-way-to-bridge-nutrition-gaps-and-end-hidden-hunger-222876-1.htm Food fortification is a cost-effective public health strategy to bridge global nutrition gaps, prevent micronutrient deficiencies, and combat hidden hunger worldwide.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/food-fortification-a-cost-effective-way-to-bridge-nutrition-gaps-and-end-hidden-hunger-222876-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/better-labels-healthier-choices-is-it-time-to-redesign-nutrition-labels-222853-1.htm Front-of-pack clarity can save lives. The FDA should reconsider its proposed nutrition labels to better warn consumers about saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/better-labels-healthier-choices-is-it-time-to-redesign-nutrition-labels-222853-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/reduce-knee-osteoarthritis-pain-naturally-with-gut-friendly-inulin-222746-1.htm Prebiotic fiber supplement, inulin, reduces pain, improves grip strength, and lowers pain sensitivity in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA).]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/reduce-knee-osteoarthritis-pain-naturally-with-gut-friendly-inulin-222746-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/childhood-healthy-eating-is-the-secret-to-lifelong-brain-health-222566-1.htm Early-life healthy eating shapes lifelong brain health. Discover how maintaining gut health can reverse brain rewiring caused by poor diet, restoring healthy eating.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/childhood-healthy-eating-is-the-secret-to-lifelong-brain-health-222566-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/15-second-health-ads-a-new-weapon-against-junk-food-cravings-222500-1.htm A new study finds 15-second anti-junk food ads can reduce junk food cravings and unhealthy food intentions more effectively than longer ads.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/15-second-health-ads-a-new-weapon-against-junk-food-cravings-222500-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/fibers-role-in-cognitive-health-for-seniors-222469-1.htm Low fiber diets may rapidly impair memory and brain health in older adults, increasing inflammation and cognitive decline risk.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/fibers-role-in-cognitive-health-for-seniors-222469-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/transforming-vegan-foods-how-a-two-step-fermentation-process-improves-flavor-222445-1.htm The new two-step fermentation process removes 99% of unpleasant odors from plant-based proteins, making vegan foods more palatable and delicious than ever.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/transforming-vegan-foods-how-a-two-step-fermentation-process-improves-flavor-222445-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/thai-beverage-chains-reduce-default-sugar-by-half-nationwide-222438-1.htm Thai coffee chains cut default sugar by half to combat excessive intake, as citizens consume triple the WHO limit, amid rising obesity and diabetes rates.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/thai-beverage-chains-reduce-default-sugar-by-half-nationwide-222438-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/precision-nutrition-through-ai-and-biomonitoring-222375-1.htm A new clinical research trial (SODIAT-2 trial) uses wearable cameras and bio-samples to accurately track diets and improve public health strategies.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/precision-nutrition-through-ai-and-biomonitoring-222375-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/before-the-lights-go-out-food-safety-you-cant-ignore-222281-1.htm Food safety expert explains how to judge fridge/freezer temps and when to discard perishable food after a power outage.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/before-the-lights-go-out-food-safety-you-cant-ignore-222281-1.htm