Justification In view of easy availability and increasing trend of consumption of fast foods
and sugar sweetened beverages (fruit juices and drinks, carbonated drinks, energy drinks) …

Indian adolescents' over reliance on foods such as nutrient-poor snacks, sugar-sweetened
beverages and take-away foods puts them at significant risk of obesity and several diet …

Fast Food Consumption Pattern and Its Association with Overweight Among High School Boys
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There has been an increase in the consumption of junk food (JF) among school-aged
children (SAC) possibly leading to obesity and diet-related diseases among them. We do not …

Anaemia and iron deficiency are very common worldwide among female adolescents. There
is a dearth of literature concerning the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding iron …

School food policies and services have the potential to influence the food practices and
eating behaviours of adolescents which in turn may affect their lifestyles and health in …

Results: The prevalence of PMS using International Diabetes Federation classification was
3.3% and using modified-adult treatment panel classification criteria was 3.5%. Risk factors …

Background: Fast food culture is a vigorously uprising trend among the youngsters and
medical students are no exception to it. Stressful life due to increased study load negatively …

Background: Nutrition education is used as a way of promoting lifelong healthy eating
practices among school adolescents. There is limited published information on the impact of …

Skill-based education has been shown to reduce high-risk behavior among adolescents, but
in India, life skills have often been looked at only from the reproductive health perspective …