Maternal feeding practices linked to food neophobia among young children: NIN study
A study by the Hyderabad-based ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition has found a significant association between maternal knowledge, attitudes and feeding…
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Good food can beat bad genes: CCMB, NIN, MDRF studies show heredity is not destiny
Research by Hyderabad’s CCMB and ICMR-NIN, and a Chennai-led study in PLOS ONE, indicates that inherited risk of high cholesterol…
Vitamin D deficiency linked to heart cell damage, finds Hyderabad NIN study
A study by Hyderabad’s National Institute of Nutrition has linked vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency to increased oxidative and cellular…
ICMR-NIN launches SHINE Programme 2026 for school children
The ICMR-NIN has launched SHINE Programme 2026, a two-day outreach initiative for school children. Around 800 students from nine schools…
NIN develops tool to assess diet diversity, micronutrient risk among schoolchildren
Researchers at the Hyderabad-based National Institute of Nutrition have developed a dietary screening questionnaire to measure diet diversity and micronutrient…
Early iron therapy cuts childhood anaemia by nearly 80 per cent, finds NIN study
A study by Hyderabad-based ICMR-NIN found that early screening and timely iron-folic acid supplementation reduced childhood anaemia by nearly 80…