Trans-fats must Go from IndianFoods by 2022: Experts

  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified removing TFA from global food systems a "best buy" (a measure that is cost-effective and feasible to implement) that can have an exponential positive impact on global health.
  • With close to 5.8 million people dying of non-communicable diseases (NCD) annually, India already had a heavy disease burden before the Covid-19 pandemic struck. It has now become clear that people battling NCDs are at greater risk of mortality and severe symptoms from the viral infection. The high prevalence of NCDs coupled with the pandemic has aggravated the burden on the health system.
  • Experts in India ....
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