Junk food banned from school canteens in Dubai

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Dubai bans junk food in school canteens following growing concerns over obesity and lifestyle-related diseases among school going children. Chocolates, chips, soft drinks, as well as dairy products with artificial flavours would be banned from schools as DM in association with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) draw up a new healthy food policy in an attempt to alarming rates of obesity … Read More

Death by Food

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Killing byte by byte: what are we doing to keep junk food away from our children ? What if I told you that many parents in India are in cohorts with school authorities, to poison their children slowly, byte by byte? No doubt, you would be horrified and would want immediate action against these ‘abusive ‘parents and schools. What then,  … Read More

Say Goodbye to Junk Food in Schools

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Junk foods provide calories but not vital elements, hence a major cause for childhood obesity in India. The population of India consists of lower socioeconomic classes who stay in slums and middle and upper socioeconomic classes who stay in proper houses. Children in slums do not have proper food because of the cost and the middle and the upper class … Read More