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Excessive eating fried food can apparently contribute to the development of degenerative diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. It can even lead to cancer.

The liver is a very important organ for our body as it has many functions. It cleanses the toxins out of the blood, stores certain vitamins and minerals and controls fats, amino acids glucose and cholesterol. Liver also combats infections in the body. Liver breaks down the foods and creates energy. Liver also creates enzymes and proteins in the body.It is important to maintain a healthy liver for the healthy body. Bad lifestyle and intake of certain foods can damage the liver. Alcohol, tobacco and stimulants like tea and coffee are bad for the liver. Food additives, pesticides and environmental pollutants can have bad effect on liver. You should avoid fried foods and foods high in saturated fats.

Are you worried you are getting heavier day by day? Well, it might be because of those fries you are addicted to. Deep fried foods are rich in trans fats which are directly related to obesity and heart failure. Trans fats build up the blood vessels, hindering the smooth flow of blood through them.

Stir-fried water spinach, called pad pak boong, is one of the most common dishes in Thailand. Since water spinach is really cheap it's known as a poor man's dish, although this may not be the case in expensive tourist destinations like Phuket...

Fast food outlets should hand out free cholesterol-lowering statin drugs to their customers to "neutralize" the heart risks of eating fatty foods like burgers and fries, British scientists suggested on Thursday.

Many people want to try out non-vegetarian food but are hesitant when they think about it to be a living thing once. However, there are certain foods which have a taste similar to these non-vegetarian ones but they are not really as such - making them the perfect substitute for non-vegetarian dishes.