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US study uncovers a new clue to why muscles resist insulin

The study was published in Nature Communications on 19 October.

A protein is one of the culprits behind dementia. Scientists found a way to stop it

The findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara and Northwestern University.

Prices of paneer and pulses alike are surging. India must increase protein production

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Protein became fashionable in India only when it stopped looking like an egg

India's protein awakening is hiding an uncomfortable truth about caste and politics.

Indians eat more protein than the recommended amount. It’s still ‘incomplete’

Addressing India’s protein quality gap requires moving beyond a 'one-size-fits-all' approach toward regionally tailored strategies.

Chemistry Nobel recognises work on proteins; winning trio include chess master, theoretical physicist

In keeping with theme of 2024 Physics Nobel, prize in Chemistry too recognises work done through computation & modelling with neural networks.

Keep infants away from sugar, 500g fruit & veg daily — new national dietary guidelines after 13 yrs

Guidelines also advise restricting meal frequency to 2-3 times a day & to avoid ultra-processed foods or those high in fat, sugar & salt. Last such rules were released in 2011.

Poultry and chicken keep food inflation low. Time India’s policymakers promoted it

The ruling elites in Union ministries and some state governments have substantial presence of vegetarians who enjoy a dominant voice in policy formulation.

‘Active ageing’ can help you avoid fractures, injuries. The key is protein-rich diet

WHO defines active ageing as the optimisation of quality of life as one grows old. You can participate in society and enjoy security and assistance.

Discussing essential nutrients for your body

The food consumed by our body is the only source of nutrients that provide energy. These nutrients are also important for nourishment, growth, immunity & overall health and wellness.

On Camera

Delhi’s villages just got a new label. What they really need is better infrastructure

Delhi now has no ‘rural’ villages. The move completes a long administrative shift, but residents still await services, land clarity and a say in planning.

West Asia crisis hits India’s Gulf oil shipping edge, tanker freight costs up 5x. All eyes on Hormuz

Freight for Gulf crude shipments to India's west coast surged to $7.51 per barrel in October from $1.57 in February, while shipping costs for Russian crude nearly tripled.

Big change in Agnipath scheme: Govt grants 2-yr extension to the 75% Agniveers not selected for service

This has now created a pathway for all Agniveers to potentially join the defence forces as regular soldiers after their tenure of six years.

Farm laws to Agnipath, Modi govt failed the test of both ‘Jai Jawan/Jai Kisan’ reforms

Between the farm laws and Agnipath, you could say the Modi government erred in taking its most loyal constituencies for granted: Hindi-heartland farmers and soldiers.