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            The trait to act without foresight is impulsivity. It is poorly conceived reflection with inappropriateness to the condition. It is exposition of various psychiatric problems including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mania etc. Various factors are responsible for the condition. A new research published on 27th March 2023 in Nutrients details about the genetic susceptibility to impulsivity modified by diet and lifestyle behaviours.             Authors highlight the correlation of higher intake of sugar and fat in diet to impulsivity. Physical activity, short and long sleep duration, high alcohol consumption, smoking etc. are lifestyle behaviours leading to higher level of impulsivity. Nutrigenomic have shown the dietary signals of cellular sensor systems influ...
Stunted Growth of Children in India Due to Malnutrition and Other Factors

Stunted Growth of Children in India Due to Malnutrition and Other Factors

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*Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Head, Quality Control Laboratories, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 30-01-2023                    Accepted: 05-02-2023                   Corrected: 10-02-2023                                                                                                                                                                             Abstract: Background: Undernutrition is a detrimental condition for health and development of any nation. In India, it 16.3% population are affected by this resulting in various indicators of malnutrition including stunting, wasting, underweight and micronutrient deficiencies. Stunted growth is a result chronic malnutrition. Dietary practices and insistence based of lack of education an...