Chennai, June 19 -- Highlights:

* Being a fussy eater can put you at a higher risk of lifestyle diseases such as heart disease and diabetes//

* People who experience fear of new or unfamiliar foods often prefer unhealthy foods

* Eating a healthy balanced diet and tasting different diets right from early life can keep lifestyle diseases at bay

Fear of new and unfamiliar foods can increase the risk of developing lifestyle diseases such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes, reports a new study.//

A new study highlights that food neophobia, or fear of new foods, may lead to poorer dietary quality, increase the risk factors associated with chronic diseases, and thus increase the risk of developing lifestyle diseases, including cardiovascula...