Tag: Eating
Pakistani scientist found plastic eating fungus to combat garbage problem
September 25th, 2017 | No Comments
Plastic eating fungus has been found in garbage dump of Islamabad, Pakistan claimed researchers. Researchers have found a species of fungus, known as Aspergillus tubingensis that feed off of plastic. This fungus can grow on plastic itself and breaks down the bonds between the molecules to pull them apart to degrade. Scientist is of the view […]…Read More
Nutritional facts of eating nuts
April 12th, 2016 | By Iqra Yasmin, Muhammad Saeed and Wahab Ali Khan | No Comments
A nut is a fruit composed of a hard shell and a seed, which is generally edible. In a general context, however, a wide variety of dried seeds are called nuts, but in a botanical context, there is an additional requirement that the shell does not open to release the seed. One surprising finding from nutrition research is that people who regularly eat nuts are less likely to have heart attacks or die from heart disease than those who rarely eat them. "Eating a diet that includes one ounce…Read More
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Eating chilli: A spicy and healthy activity
July 6th, 2014 | Bisma Riaz | No Comments
The latest world development reports indicate that the past few decades have evidenced an increase in health gains not only in developed countries, but also in the developing countries, but the situation in Pakistan remains poor. Pakistan is one of the countries which are at the alarming stage of malnutrition and 24 per cent of the country’s population is undernourished. United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has reported 37.5 million people are not receiving proper…Read More
Eating poison through food in Pakistan
December 26th, 2013 | Dr. Hussain. H. Rizvi | No Comments
I love food but recently, I started becoming scared of food as well, especially after reading the World Bank report of Pakistan strategic country environmental assessment, 2009. Healthy food not only offers our body the energy and regulates nutritional requirements that a body needs to function, rather provide some side-by health benefits as well. For a healthy life span, we need definitely healthy food. But the question arises; do we take healthy meals regularly? With all the required…Read More