Food

Eating a vegetarian diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and grains is not only good for you, it’s also more affordable then other healthy dietary patterns if you’re buying online, according to new research being presented at...

Eating a diet high in plant-based foods and low in animal-based foods may protect against obesity in middle aged and elderly populations, even if a vegetarian or vegan diet is not strictly followed. The new research...

Nestle will make further cuts to the amount of sugar, salt and saturated fats in its products as it tries to improve the image of packaged foods in the eyes of health-conscious consumers, the Swiss group...

The popular Indian cookery show ‘Rannaghar’ will come up with special episodes on Bangladeshi cuisines, says the Times of India. The show will present various Bangladeshi recipes. Quoting industry sources, Times website says, the authentic Bangladeshi...

Giving formula-fed infants a higher protein diet such as pureed meat can improve their early length growth, new research suggests. The findings, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, suggest that meat, such as pork,...

To reach towards the holy month of Ramadan with the reflection of purity and profound religious devotion, Le Méridien Dhaka is going to host Iftar and dinner buffet with live food stations for the entire month...

For teen girls, being called “fat” by friends or family may contribute to later developing eating disorders, and the harsh word from family members seems to carry the most weight, a recent U.S. study suggests. Weight...

Scotland introduced minimum unit pricing on alcohol on Tuesday as it tries to improve public health by raising the cost of cheap, strong drinks favored by young people and binge-drinkers. A unit of alcohol, defined as...

Pregnant women who drink lots of coffee and other caffeinated beverages may be more likely to have kids who are overweight than mothers who limit caffeine during pregnancy, a Norwegian study suggests. Researchers examined data on...

Parents’ diets and health can have profound implications for the growth, development, and long-term health of their children before their conception, according to a Series of three papers published in The Lancet. These findings have substantial societal...