Malnutrition
Malnutrition occurs when the body does not get enough vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients it needs to maintain healthy tissues and organ function. Both undernourished or over-nourishe...
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First lady Laura Bush picked vegetables and handed out mosquito nets Tuesday to emphasize that fighting AIDS in Africa also means tackling some of the continent's even more widespread afflictions _...
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Bonn (dpa) As humans age, they consume less food than in their
younger years because their bodies require less energy.
However, many older people do not eat e...
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Malnutrition is increasing in Sudan's violence-wracked Darfur region along with lawlessness and the number of people fleeing their homes, a senior U.N. official said Friday."The humanitarian situat...
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Nairobi (dpa) - The medical charity Doctors Without Borders has
stepped up its operations in camps for displaced persons outside the
Somali capital Mogadishu as the humanita...
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Malnutrition has increased among children in Darfur over the past year despite the world's biggest humanitarian aid effort, a reflection of the increasing violence in the wartorn region of Sudan, a...
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Malnutrition has increased among children in Darfur over the past year despite a massive humanitarian aid effort in the war-torn Sudanese region, according to a U.N. report obtained Thursday.Four y...
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NEW DELHI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - India needs to educate its
people better and reduce the number working in agriculture if
it is to fight widespread malnourishment, the India director of
the U.N.'s Wo...
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Nairobi/Goma (dpa) - Civilians fleeing violence in east Congo are
facing a shortage of medical care as disease outbreaks begin to
plague the troubled region, the charity Doc...
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Malnutrition has increased among children in Darfur over the past year despite a massive humanitarian aid effort in the war-torn Sudanese region, according to a U.N. report obtained Thursday.Four y...
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Three in four children suffering from severe malnutrition can be treated at home with ready-to-use therapeutic foods, the United Nations said Thursday.An analysis of studies by experts worldwide su...
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Malnutrition
Mrs. Bush: Fight malaria, malnutrition
