Can a diet that’s good for the planet reduce the risk of dying from disease?

A diet that promotes plant-based proteins to help the environment now has a more human argument: It can lower the risk of death from several serious diseases. “It wasn’t just one cause of death. It was across the board,” said Walter Willett, professor of epidemiology and nutrition at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public … Read more

A path to a balanced diet

Dipak Kurmi (The writer can be reached at dipakkurmiglpltd@gmail.com.) TThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) would certainly disagree with the idea that “the secret to success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out from within.” The focus of the ICMR is not on success in life, … Read more