Tag: nutrition
Schools worldwide lack access to drinking water/basic sanitation facilities
Despite government's worldwide are investing in school health and nutrition, which has a positive effect on children’s academic outcomes, one-third of schools...
Severe Wasting; Govts Need Initiate programmes
One in five deaths among children under the age of 5 attributed to severe wasting, which is also called as acute malnutrition....
Poor Nutrition Leads to Respiratory Issues in Children
Infants and children with poor nutrition and growth are more likely to suffer from a serious respiratory condition that has been linked to comorbidities...
Children Under Two Years Not Getting Enough Food; UNICEF
Children under the age of two are not getting the food or nutrients they need to thrive and grow well, leading to irreversible developmental...
Diversifying Nutrition Strategies In India Needed
Indian farmers, instead of simply planting more crops, should focus on different nutrition strategies to provide year-round nutrition and food security. This has come...
Covid 19; Women’s Nutrition Face Serious Challenges in India
The Covid 19 lockdown 2020 in India caused disruptions that negatively impacted women's nutrition, according to a new study by the Tata-Cornell Institute for...
Good Nurition Important For Complete Recovery Post Covid
Post-covid recovery is a prolonged affair, supported by the fact that even after testing negative most people experience fatigue. The novel Coronavirus takes a...
September is Nutrition Month for India
Noting that Nation and Nutrition are very closely inter-related, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that September will be observed as Nutrition Month in...
Better food system needed in fragile situation; panel
Faced with price volatility, limited purchasing power and interruptions to value chains, several people around the world are unable to access safe and healthy...
Covid 19 to push 130 million into hunger
The COVID-19 pandemic will send over 130 million more people into chronic hunger by the end of 2020, according to the State of Food...