The younger generation consuming large quantities of fruits and vegetables over processed food and meat could be at risk of an early onset of lung cancer due to pesticide residues
The Middle East criris is severely impacting India's exports of perishable commodities like onions, sugar, and fruits
Vegetable inflation in India has sharply increased, primarily driven by climate change-induced extreme weather events like unseasonal rains, heatwaves, and frost. This volatility in prices of essential crops like tomatoes, onions, and potatoes disproportionately affects consumers and smallholder farmers.
The all-India average price stood at nearly Rs 117 per kg
Tomatoes and chillies recorded over 200 pc over the last fortnight
However, the retail prices of most vegetables remain firm
Fruits and vegetables have extremely porous skins that absorb the chemicals from soap
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables may lessen various menopause symptoms
Red meat consumption also is consistently linked to other health problems like cancer
A vegetarian diet may be associated with a lower risk of urinary tract infection
Insects wounding fruit and vegetable may make them healthier for human consumption
Higher fruit and vegetable intake is linked with lower cardiovascular diseases
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