A report published by credit rating agency Infomerics Valuation and Rating released on Thursday said that the future of sugar industry looks very encouraging but some persisting concerns need urgent attention according to The sugar report states that the government has been proactive and supportive keeping in mind its size and the number of livelihoods … Read more
Indian sugar mills’ interest in signing export contracts has waned after an increase in domestic sugar prices started giving better returns. Domestic sugar prices have improved by about 9% in a month’s time to touch Rs 3,430/quintal ex-mill for S30 grade sugar on the back of strong demand for festivals and a relatively empty pipeline. … Read more
The global food system is the single biggest contributor to biodiversity loss, deforestation, drought, freshwater pollution and the collapse of aquatic wildlife, says the review. It is also the second-biggest contributor to climate change, after the energy industry. Source link
July 2, 2021 — A class of drugs widely used to treat heartburn and stomach ulcers improve blood sugar control in patients with diabetes when added to their usual treatment, a new analysis indicates. But the same class of drugs — known medically as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and including agents such as omeprazole … Read more
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, June 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — You have type 2 diabetes, and you are already taking an old standby drug, metformin. But you still need help controlling your blood sugar levels. Which medication would be the best? New research pitted several diabetes drugs against each other and came up … Read more
June 9, 2021 — Fewer adults with diabetes in the United States have well-controlled blood sugar or blood pressure now compared with 10 years ago, a trend that should be a “wake-up call,” say the authors of a new study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine The researchers analyzed data from … Read more
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, June 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A new quick and painless sensor that measures blood sugar in human sweat may mean far fewer finger pricks for the millions of people who live with diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar to make sure it remains in the target range is the cornerstone … Read more
Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) on Thursday said the resumption of sugar imports by Pakistan will open another market for India and help meeting the country’s export target of 6 million tonne by September-end this year. The Pakistan government has allowed the import of 5,00,000 tonne of sugar, and has recently permitted sugar imports from … Read more
Sugar may not have many properties when it comes to health, but its one chief property is to convey flavour The trouble with fad diets is that often they’re backed by hollow research. The word ‘fad’ precedes such habits and yet that doesn’t stop millions from flocking to it, as if some magic mantra will … Read more
SOURCES: Nichole Giller, RDN. Victoria Seewaldt, MD, chair, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope. Heather Eliassen, ScD, associate professor of epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. American Cancer Society. United States Department of Agriculture. FDA. The Linus Pauling Institute. KidsHealth, the Nemours Foundation. Nature Metabolism: “We need to talk about the … Read more