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SNAP 2026: Food bans, expanded work rules and updated benefit limits take effect

Major SNAP changes in 2026: State wise food bans and updated benefit limits
Published on Feb 15, 2026 10:20 pm IST

SNAP 2026: 5 major changes beneficiaries need to know

As 2026 nears, SNAP recipients will see increased benefits due to a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, among other changes.
Published on Dec 26, 2025 08:40 pm IST

16-year-old UP girl died because of junk food? Neurologist reacts to claims

Dr Rahul Chawla says ultra‑processed foods aren’t behind sudden intestinal perforation; more likely culprits are untreated infections like typhoid or TB, or mesenteric ischemia. (Freepik)
Published on Dec 26, 2025 12:00 pm IST

Having junk foods? Study says your blood and urine can reveal your junk intake

The biological markers in blood and urine can successfully predict the intake of ultra-processed food in daily diet.
Published on May 23, 2025 07:17 pm IST

Doctor shows '62 day old McDonald's fries and burger refuse to rot'. Watch

Dr Robert G DeBease shared a video documenting his fast food order, which did not 'rot' even after 2 months. (Instagram/ Dr Robert G DeBease)
Published on May 19, 2025 03:26 pm IST

Is your daily snack slowly rewiring your brain? Study reveals shocking details

Regular consumption of ultra-processed foods can also change the way our brain processes food and regulates food intake.
Published on Apr 14, 2025 02:23 pm IST

Is your child obsessed with junk food? Try these easy and healthy swaps instead

Regular junk food consumption can have severe health complications in children.
Published on Apr 12, 2025 03:29 pm IST

Is this daily snack the cause behind liver disease? Know these prevention tips

Junk food items are loaded with empty calories.
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 06:44 pm IST

BJP MP flags ‘alarming rise in junk food consumption’, seeks govt regulations

The Odisha MP brought up the matter in the House during Zero Hour, claiming that the growth in non-communicable illnesses in India is connected to the rise in junk food consumption.
Published on Feb 07, 2025 03:23 pm IST

Bombay Shaving Company CEO flags concerns over India’s rapid delivery culture

Bombay Shaving Company CEO Shantanu Deshpande voiced worries about the rising addiction to rapid meal delivery in India, describing it as a health pandemic in the making.
Published on Dec 16, 2024 01:57 pm IST

Intake of ultra-processed foods associated with increased risk of death: Study

The study observed that highly processed meat and soft drinks were a couple of the subgroups of ultra-processed food most strongly associated with mortality risk.
Published on Jul 01, 2024 04:08 pm IST

Ban junk food in canteens, FDA tells colleges, schools in Maharashtra

Officials said that a notification, along with guidelines for implementation of the programme, has been sent to all educational institutes.
Updated on Jun 02, 2019 05:20 pm IST