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Fast foods, popular among the city dwellers, carry less nutritional value and these cause obesity problems among children, according to an expert, reports UNB.
"Those taking junk foods - burgers, chips and other fast foods - are found suffering from malnutrition," Director of the Institute of Public Health Nutrition (IPHN) Dr Fatima Parveen Chowdhury, told the news agency.
She stressed the need for creating mass awareness about the nutritious dietary items through... read more>>
"Those taking junk foods - burgers, chips and other fast foods - are found suffering from malnutrition," Director of the Institute of Public Health Nutrition (IPHN) Dr Fatima Parveen Chowdhury, told the news agency.
She stressed the need for creating mass awareness about the nutritious dietary items through... read more>>
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