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Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
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www.ndtv.com
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High Intake Of Ultra-Processed Foods May Harm Male Fertility: Study
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers said until now no study has investigated the combined impact of both parents' ultra-processed foods (UPF) consumption on the length of time it takes to conceive and early embryonic development.
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www.ndtv.com
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That Biscuit With Morning Tea Is Dangerous for Your Health, Says London Doctor
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
If you have two biscuits with tea, it can result in an insulin surge, followed by a glucose crash 60-90 minutes later and a glucose spike within 20-30 minutes
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Packaged Ready-To-Cook Snacks Unhealthy? Here's What Science Says
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A satisfying snack that extinguishes instant hunger can still pose serious health risks. Here is how packaged, ready-to-cook snacks are unhealthy and the health problems that can arise.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ultra-Processed Food Sales Surge In India, Causing Obesity And Diabetes Crisis: Lancet Study
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India is seeing the fastest ultra-processed food (UPF) sales growth, which is surging obesity and diabetes cases, according to The Lancet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ultra-Processed Food Can Affect Your Sex Hormones, Lower Sperm Count: Study
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Arushi Bidhuri
Eating foods high in sugar and salt can impact your reproductive health, and men need to be more careful. Here's why
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Ultra-Processed Junk Food Adversely Affects Mental Well-Being: Economic Survey
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
People who rarely consume ultra-processed or packaged junk food have better mental well-being than those who regularly do so, stated the pre-budget Economic Survey on Friday citing the findings of a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ultra-Processed Foods Might Be Speeding Up Your Body's Ageing - Here's How To Avoid These Risky Foods
- Monday November 11, 2024
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Spotting ultra-processed foods in your pantry and understanding their impact can be a game-changer for your health and well-being.
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food.ndtv.com
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"Samosas, Chips": ICMR Report Reveals Foods Triggering India's Diabetes Epidemic
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
To reduce risk, researchers recommend adopting a low-AGE diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish, boiled items, and brown rice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Reveals 4 Ultra-Processed Foods That Can Raise Your Diabetes Risk
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Researchers found that individuals who consumed more of these highly processed foods were significantly more likely to develop the chronic condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Deceptive" Ultra-Processed Food Ads In India Fuel Obesity, Diabetes: Report
- Monday July 8, 2024
- Food | Somdatta Saha
The report finds that high salt food products and ultra-processed foods are misleading and can be "seductive, luring, manipulative or deceptive" for people.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Processed Foods Bad For You? Should You Avoid Them Completely? Nutritionist Shares Insights
- Wednesday March 27, 2024
- NDTV Food
Let's get it straight - not all processed foods are bad for your health. Certain foods, like milk, need processing to exclude bacteria and keep them safe for consumption.
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food.ndtv.com
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5 Ways To Reduce Your Ultra-Processed Food Intake For A Healthier Lifestyle
- Monday February 5, 2024
- Nikita Nikhil
Healthy Lifestyle Diet: Ultra-processed foods could sabotage your health goals! Here's how to take a break from ultra-processed foods and work towards your well-being instead.
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food.ndtv.com
-
Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
High Intake Of Ultra-Processed Foods May Harm Male Fertility: Study
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers said until now no study has investigated the combined impact of both parents' ultra-processed foods (UPF) consumption on the length of time it takes to conceive and early embryonic development.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
That Biscuit With Morning Tea Is Dangerous for Your Health, Says London Doctor
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
If you have two biscuits with tea, it can result in an insulin surge, followed by a glucose crash 60-90 minutes later and a glucose spike within 20-30 minutes
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Are Packaged Ready-To-Cook Snacks Unhealthy? Here's What Science Says
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A satisfying snack that extinguishes instant hunger can still pose serious health risks. Here is how packaged, ready-to-cook snacks are unhealthy and the health problems that can arise.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ultra-Processed Food Sales Surge In India, Causing Obesity And Diabetes Crisis: Lancet Study
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India is seeing the fastest ultra-processed food (UPF) sales growth, which is surging obesity and diabetes cases, according to The Lancet.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ultra-Processed Food Can Affect Your Sex Hormones, Lower Sperm Count: Study
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Arushi Bidhuri
Eating foods high in sugar and salt can impact your reproductive health, and men need to be more careful. Here's why
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Ultra-Processed Junk Food Adversely Affects Mental Well-Being: Economic Survey
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
People who rarely consume ultra-processed or packaged junk food have better mental well-being than those who regularly do so, stated the pre-budget Economic Survey on Friday citing the findings of a study.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ultra-Processed Foods Might Be Speeding Up Your Body's Ageing - Here's How To Avoid These Risky Foods
- Monday November 11, 2024
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Spotting ultra-processed foods in your pantry and understanding their impact can be a game-changer for your health and well-being.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
"Samosas, Chips": ICMR Report Reveals Foods Triggering India's Diabetes Epidemic
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
To reduce risk, researchers recommend adopting a low-AGE diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish, boiled items, and brown rice.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Study Reveals 4 Ultra-Processed Foods That Can Raise Your Diabetes Risk
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Researchers found that individuals who consumed more of these highly processed foods were significantly more likely to develop the chronic condition.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Deceptive" Ultra-Processed Food Ads In India Fuel Obesity, Diabetes: Report
- Monday July 8, 2024
- Food | Somdatta Saha
The report finds that high salt food products and ultra-processed foods are misleading and can be "seductive, luring, manipulative or deceptive" for people.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Are Processed Foods Bad For You? Should You Avoid Them Completely? Nutritionist Shares Insights
- Wednesday March 27, 2024
- NDTV Food
Let's get it straight - not all processed foods are bad for your health. Certain foods, like milk, need processing to exclude bacteria and keep them safe for consumption.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
5 Ways To Reduce Your Ultra-Processed Food Intake For A Healthier Lifestyle
- Monday February 5, 2024
- Nikita Nikhil
Healthy Lifestyle Diet: Ultra-processed foods could sabotage your health goals! Here's how to take a break from ultra-processed foods and work towards your well-being instead.
-
food.ndtv.com