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The Screen-Snack Connection: Why Children May Eat More In Front Of A Screen
- Saturday September 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Radhakrishna Hegde S
Does exposure to screens during meals increase the risk of overeating and therefore, obesity, in children? A paediatrician explains.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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When Parents Put Children On Diets: Why Adult-Style Weight-Loss Plans Can Backfire
- Thursday September 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Ms Veena V
Growing children have nutritional requirements that are in no way similar to those of adults. So, how can the same diet work for them, a clinical dietician asks.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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"Good Nutrition Isn't About Rigid Rules": Mira Kapoor Reveals Her Food Philosophy For Misha And Zain
- Wednesday September 9, 2026
- Lifestyle | Krati Purwar
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Mira Kapoor opened up about her approach to nutrition for her children, Misha and Zain
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Your Child May Be Overweight, But Are They Getting Enough Nutrition? Here's What You Should Know
- Friday September 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Dt Deepali Sharma
Children need to eat all three macronutrients, protein, carbs, and healthy fats, as well as all the essential micronutrients like iron, calcium, vitamin D, zinc, vitamin B12, and folate. Kids can be eating enough food, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're meeting these needs.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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NITI Aayog And UNICEF Join Hands: What The New Health Pact Means For India
- Monday July 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
NITI Aayog and UNICEF India partner to enhance maternal and child nutrition in Aspirational Districts through policy support and technical expertise.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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World Nutrition Day: How Much Protein And Fibre Your Child Needs Every Day?
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- Written by Mallika Khurana
Good nutrition affects almost everything in a child's life, from height and weight to concentration in school, immunity, digestion, and energy levels.
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food.ndtv.com
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Type 5 Diabetes And Childhood Nutrition: What Doctors Say Parents Need To Know
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Type 5 diabetes is linked to childhood nutrition. So, addressing the gaps in childhood nutrition is necessary, as explained by Dr Soma Srinivas and Prof. Anoop Misra.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Type 5 Diabetes And Childhood Nutrition: What Doctors Say Parents Need To Know
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Type 5 diabetes is linked to childhood nutrition. So, addressing the gaps in childhood nutrition is necessary, as explained by Dr Soma Srinivas and Prof. Anoop Misra.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Chips, Noodles, Cheese Balls: Viral Video Of Children's Lunchboxes Sparks Concern
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The viral video sparked debate on the role of families and schools in shaping healthy eating habits.
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www.ndtv.com
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Screen Time Vs Meal Time: How Screens Are Shaping Your Child's Eating Habits
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Riddhi Verma
When screens capture a child's attention during meals, the brain's natural hunger and satiety signals become overridden.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Screen Time Vs Meal Time: How Screens Are Shaping Your Child's Eating Habits
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Riddhi Verma
When screens capture a child's attention during meals, the brain's natural hunger and satiety signals become overridden.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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This Diwali, Don't Let Child Nutrition Slip Through The Cracks; See Expert Advice
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Festive diets heavy in sweets and fried foods often replace balanced meals. Dr Naveen Thacker explains why nutrition awareness and mindful family choices can prevent long-term health setbacks during the season of light.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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This Diwali, Don't Let Child Nutrition Slip Through The Cracks; See Expert Advice
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Festive diets heavy in sweets and fried foods often replace balanced meals. Dr Naveen Thacker explains why nutrition awareness and mindful family choices can prevent long-term health setbacks during the season of light.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Is Your Child Away From Home? Heres How They Can Stay Healthy
- Wednesday September 21, 2022
- Health | Edited by NDTV Health Desk
Pooja Malhotra agrees that as a parent, you are constantly worried about your child’s health if they are away from home.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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3-Year-Old Gets 'Unhealthy' Chocolate Cake In Tiffin, Teacher Sends Note
- Thursday October 14, 2021
- Aditi Ahuja
A 3-year-old child came home with a note from his teacher, who was angry about the parents sending a slice of chocolate cake in the child's tiffin.
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food.ndtv.com
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The Screen-Snack Connection: Why Children May Eat More In Front Of A Screen
- Saturday September 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Radhakrishna Hegde S
Does exposure to screens during meals increase the risk of overeating and therefore, obesity, in children? A paediatrician explains.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
When Parents Put Children On Diets: Why Adult-Style Weight-Loss Plans Can Backfire
- Thursday September 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Ms Veena V
Growing children have nutritional requirements that are in no way similar to those of adults. So, how can the same diet work for them, a clinical dietician asks.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
"Good Nutrition Isn't About Rigid Rules": Mira Kapoor Reveals Her Food Philosophy For Misha And Zain
- Wednesday September 9, 2026
- Lifestyle | Krati Purwar
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Mira Kapoor opened up about her approach to nutrition for her children, Misha and Zain
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Your Child May Be Overweight, But Are They Getting Enough Nutrition? Here's What You Should Know
- Friday September 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Dt Deepali Sharma
Children need to eat all three macronutrients, protein, carbs, and healthy fats, as well as all the essential micronutrients like iron, calcium, vitamin D, zinc, vitamin B12, and folate. Kids can be eating enough food, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're meeting these needs.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
NITI Aayog And UNICEF Join Hands: What The New Health Pact Means For India
- Monday July 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
NITI Aayog and UNICEF India partner to enhance maternal and child nutrition in Aspirational Districts through policy support and technical expertise.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
World Nutrition Day: How Much Protein And Fibre Your Child Needs Every Day?
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- Written by Mallika Khurana
Good nutrition affects almost everything in a child's life, from height and weight to concentration in school, immunity, digestion, and energy levels.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Type 5 Diabetes And Childhood Nutrition: What Doctors Say Parents Need To Know
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Type 5 diabetes is linked to childhood nutrition. So, addressing the gaps in childhood nutrition is necessary, as explained by Dr Soma Srinivas and Prof. Anoop Misra.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Type 5 Diabetes And Childhood Nutrition: What Doctors Say Parents Need To Know
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Type 5 diabetes is linked to childhood nutrition. So, addressing the gaps in childhood nutrition is necessary, as explained by Dr Soma Srinivas and Prof. Anoop Misra.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Chips, Noodles, Cheese Balls: Viral Video Of Children's Lunchboxes Sparks Concern
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The viral video sparked debate on the role of families and schools in shaping healthy eating habits.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Screen Time Vs Meal Time: How Screens Are Shaping Your Child's Eating Habits
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Riddhi Verma
When screens capture a child's attention during meals, the brain's natural hunger and satiety signals become overridden.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Screen Time Vs Meal Time: How Screens Are Shaping Your Child's Eating Habits
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Riddhi Verma
When screens capture a child's attention during meals, the brain's natural hunger and satiety signals become overridden.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
This Diwali, Don't Let Child Nutrition Slip Through The Cracks; See Expert Advice
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Festive diets heavy in sweets and fried foods often replace balanced meals. Dr Naveen Thacker explains why nutrition awareness and mindful family choices can prevent long-term health setbacks during the season of light.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
This Diwali, Don't Let Child Nutrition Slip Through The Cracks; See Expert Advice
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Festive diets heavy in sweets and fried foods often replace balanced meals. Dr Naveen Thacker explains why nutrition awareness and mindful family choices can prevent long-term health setbacks during the season of light.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Is Your Child Away From Home? Heres How They Can Stay Healthy
- Wednesday September 21, 2022
- Health | Edited by NDTV Health Desk
Pooja Malhotra agrees that as a parent, you are constantly worried about your child’s health if they are away from home.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
3-Year-Old Gets 'Unhealthy' Chocolate Cake In Tiffin, Teacher Sends Note
- Thursday October 14, 2021
- Aditi Ahuja
A 3-year-old child came home with a note from his teacher, who was angry about the parents sending a slice of chocolate cake in the child's tiffin.
-
food.ndtv.com