Nepal restricts trans-fatty acids in food

Feb 14, 2024

The World Health Organisation congratulated Nepal for restricting levels of industrially produced trans-fatty acids in the food supply through legislation, a move aimed at...

Almonds are good for gut health: Study

Oct 21, 2022

Washington [US], October 21 : According to a study, a handful of almonds every day greatly improves butyrate synthesis, a short-chain fatty acid that...

Study: How immunity is impacted by fatty acid metabolism in plants

Oct 16, 2022

Washington [US], October 16 : Would you be surprised to learn that a salad also includes fatty acids?

Study finds snacking on almonds boosts gut health

Oct 22, 2022

Washington [US], October 22 : Eating a handful of almonds a day significantly increases the production of butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid that promotes...

Maternal diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids could protect offspring from breast cancer: Study

Jun 29, 2021

Washington [US], June 29 : According to a new study, a maternal diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids can protect from breast cancer development...

India taking steps to eliminate trans-fatty acids from national food supplies: WHO

Sep 28, 2023

WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has said India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand have taken steps to eliminate trans-fatty...