FOOD CHOICES

Nov 16 2025HEALTH

Eating Right: A Key to Bladder Health?

Bladder control issues are more common than you might think. Overactive bladder (OAB) affects many people, and recent research suggests that what we eat could play a role in managing this condition. The study focused on oxidative stress, which occurs when there's an imbalance between harmful free radicals and protective antioxidants in the body. Scientists used an ox...

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Sep 24 2025HEALTH

Why Do Teens in India Choose Junk Food?

In India, many teens are eating unhealthy foods. This is a big problem. It leads to weight gain and other health issues. So, why do they make these choices? A recent study looked into this. The study involved over 800 teens from government and private schools in two big cities. They used surveys and interviews to find out what influences teens' food choices. The res...

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May 19 2025HEALTH

Schools and the Gluten-Free Challenge

Celiac disease is a tricky condition. It is an autoimmune disorder that flares up when someone with it eats gluten. This causes inflammation in the intestines and a range of symptoms. The only way to manage it is by sticking to a gluten-free diet. This can be tough, especially for kids in school. Many schools do not have a wide variety of food options. This mak...

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

What's on Your Plate? The Money and Mindset Mix

Food choices are not just about what's on the table. They are about what's in your wallet and your head. Some curious minds wanted to figure out if how much money someone has affects what they eat. They also wanted to know if how people think about food plays a role. So, they did some research across Europe. They started by asking a big question: Does how people thi...

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

What's on Your Plate? The Real Deal About Cultural Food Choices

How do you pick what's for lunch? It's not just about what's tasty. It's a mix of many things. People's choices depend a lot on what they like, when they eat, and who they eat with. But, there's more to it. Sometimes, it's what's cheap or what others expect. Think about where you eat too - at home, school, or work. These places shape our eating habits. Put it thi...

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