Malnutrition during childhood damages the brain’s development and the body’s ability to fight illness and digest food. For ...

Learn about malnutrition, its causes, health impacts and prevention through this engaging quiz, focusing on undernutrition ...

Malnutrition is a condition that develops when a person's dietary intake does not contain the right amount of nutrients for healthy functioning, or when a person cannot correctly absorb nutrients ...

Malnutrition, in all its forms, is a global issue for every country in the world. According to recent international reports, in 2019 one out of three adults in the world were obese or overweight ; 22% ...

The flaccid legs, sunken eyes, and bulging belly are a testimony that he is battling severe malnutrition, a health condition that affects millions of children in Uganda, a country that is ...

Malnutrition in children has risen across India in recent years, sharply reversing hard-won gains, according to the latest government data. BBC Gujarati's Roxy Gagdekar finds out why. Nanda Bariya ...

These conditions, the most acute forms of malnutrition, mean children don’t grow mentally or physically to their full potential. The health and economic impacts are catastrophic. A child who has ...

An independent famine review committee affiliated with the United Nations declared that across northern Gaza, starvation, ...

NEW YORK-- The family of a 4-year-old Harlem boy who died of malnutrition, allegedly at the hands of his own parents, says the boy's mother reported domestic violence issues multiple times to city ...

Malnutrition in South Africa is an ongoing challenge that directly undermines human potential and social progress. While the South African Constitution guarantees everyone’s right in South ...

He said people in northern Nigeria have been through a lot with overwhelming levels of malnutrition, frequent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, and lack of medical facilities and medical ...

A brief explanation of the importance of primary health care is followed by a detailed description of the symptoms and treatment for malnutrition, in particular kwashiorkor, which is caused by ...