A New Tentral Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Directive Has Asked Schools Affiliated to It Across the Country to Establish Sugar Boards that will display information on health Foods, Its Health Risks, and Alternatives to SUGARY SNACKS and Drinks.
The board has some 26,000 schools affiliated to its country, and the aim behind the move has been to be able
Why this move makes Absolute Sense is a person type 2 diabetes is Rising Considerably in the Indian Population Owing Owing Largely to Bad Eating Habits and Almost Zero Physical Activity. What is WorsE is that more Children has been turning overweight or obese-a Major Risk Factor for Getting Type 2 Diabetes-Lately Because of their Increased Consumpter of Ultra-Eltra-Eltra-Prcessed Faction.
Ultra-prosessed Foods Include Packaged Bakes and Snacks, Fizzy Drinks, SUGARY CEREALS, and ready-to-set or -heat products. They ofteen controls, emulsifiers, flavors, and are typical high in energy, added suagar, saturated fat, and sand vitamins and fibre.
In February this year, a study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine Highlighted The Impact of Consumping Ultra-Processed Foods.
The Study Titled ‘Premature Mortality Attributable to Ultraprocessed Food Consumption in 8 Countries’ Inferred that Ultra-Proseced Food Consumption Contributes to increded Risk of All-All-All-All-All-All-Caus Mortality, with 2.7% Corresponding Rise in Risk With Each 10% Increase in UPF Contribution to Total Energy INTAKE.
The paper also said that Although Ultra-Proselysed Food Consumption Remains Lower in Low- And Middle-Income Countries, there is evidence that exposure and adhereatment to an ultra-prcesshy pattern Has Increased significantly over the last decades.
The evidence before us is more than sufficient to warn us where we are headed; And why this move by cbse is timely.
“There is a clear link between the risk in diabetes cases among children and the easy availability of Sugary Snacks, Soft Drinks, Soft Drinks, and Processed Fooods Within School Environments,” CBSE SAID SAID School Principal.
There is no denying that awareness needs to start during the formative years; And arming child We do need to catch them young, if we want our adults, and future generations, to be healthy.
