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List Of Most Fast Food-Obsessed Countries In The World. The First One Is...A list of the most fast-food-obsessed countries was revealed. India also featured among the top 15 in the list. Here's all you need to know!
- Cancer Cases Up by 50% in Less Developed Countries: Study
There has been a 33 per cent increase in the global cases of cancers between 2005 and 2015, the countries with the lowest development status saw a 50 per cent rise.
- Hypertension is Now More Common in Poor and Middle-Income Countries Than Rich Ones
From 2000 to 2010, the rate of hypertension in middle- and lower-income countries increased by nearly eight percent. For higher-income countries in that same time period, it decreased by nearly three percent.
- Five in Six Infants Undernourished, Risk Irreversible Mental and Physical Damage: U.N.
Five in six children under two years old in developing countries are not getting enough of the right kinds of food, putting them at risk of irreversible mental and physical damage, the U.N. children's agency ...
- Several Countries Impose Import Restrictions On German Poultry Over Bird Flu
Several countries have placed import restrictions on German poultry following outbreaks of bird flu in the country, German authorities said on Wednesday.
- Meet Vijayan, the Tea-Seller from Kerala Who Has Traveled to 17 Countries
A tea-seller by profession, Mr. Vijayan has been working for over 40 years. He has traveled to countries like Egypt, Austria, France, UAE and more. We all have dreams, but how many of us really ...
- Technique Can Tell Beer's Country of Origin
A new technology can tell you about the precise location where your favourite brand of beer has originated.Researchers at the University of Seville (Spain) have developed a technique based on chemical and molecular signature that ...
- These countries consume the most alcohol
The 'Global Health Report on Alcohol and Health 2014', released by the World Health Organization, shows country profiles of alcohol consumption for each of its member states. It states that about less than half of ...
- India Ranked 143 Among 188 Countries in Health Study
A global study on a range of health indicators released today has ranked India 143rd among 188 countries, citing various challenges, including mortality rates, malaria hygiene and air pollution.
- WHO Urges Countries to Raise Taxes on Sugary Drinks
The U.N. health agency on Tuesday recommended that countries use tax policy to increase the price of sugary drinks like sodas, sport drinks and even 100-percent fruit juices as a way to fight obesity, diabetes ...
