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Malnutrition
Over 77% of India's children lack WHO-suggested diversity in diet: Study
The states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh reported the highest levels of inadequate diversity in children's diets -- all above 80%.
23 October 2024, 08:19 IST
Over 77% of India's children lack WHO-suggested diversity in diet: Study
23 October 2024, 08:19 IST
India is underprepared to fight malnutrition and obesity
This paradox, where undernutrition coexists with rising obesity rates, threatens to undermine the region's social and economic progress.
07 October 2024, 10:15 IST
India is underprepared to fight malnutrition and obesity
07 October 2024, 10:15 IST
Climate change will escalate child health crisis due to malnutrition, says Gates
Between now and 2050, 40 million more children will have stunted growth and 28 million more will suffer from wasting, the most extreme and irreversible forms of malnutrition, as a result of climate change, the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation said in a report on Tuesday.
17 September 2024, 09:59 IST
Climate change will escalate child health crisis due to malnutrition, says Gates
17 September 2024, 09:59 IST
Malnutrition is killing India's future sports stars
If the government ensured nutritional needs were adequately met by households with the help of local healthcare centres through counselling, child diet analysis, provision of supplementary foods, and removal of malnutrition cases, India could gradually improve its sporting outcomes.
31 August 2024, 06:55 IST
Malnutrition is killing India's future sports stars
31 August 2024, 06:55 IST
This Gujarat model raises several health alarms
It is troubling to observe that Gujarat, despite its relatively advanced economic status, has shown a deterioration in key nutritional indicators compared to the BIMARU states.
15 August 2024, 09:15 IST
This Gujarat model raises several health alarms
15 August 2024, 09:15 IST
Surprise discovery in malnutrition study
One important point that the report makes is that family income is not the main determinant of the nutrition status of children. It says more than half of the children experiencing severe food poverty live in relatively wealthier households.
06 July 2024, 00:18 IST
Surprise discovery in malnutrition study
06 July 2024, 00:18 IST
Making umbrellas to fight malnutrition: PM Modi praises Kerala's tribal women
It was while speaking about the need for umbrellas in view of the rainy season that Modi mentioned Karthumbi (dragonfly) umbrellas, terming them as 'spectacular' and 'colourful'.
30 June 2024, 17:58 IST
Making umbrellas to fight malnutrition: PM Modi praises Kerala's tribal women
30 June 2024, 17:58 IST
India’s peculiar situation; both malnutrition, obesity exist among children: UNICEF specialist
There is a huge rural and urban divide as well as affluence and poverty divide among the children. Thus it is a challenge, said Prosun Sen, communication specialist of UNICEF.
27 June 2024, 16:20 IST
India’s peculiar situation; both malnutrition, obesity exist among children: UNICEF specialist
27 June 2024, 16:20 IST
Girl dies of malnutrition in Gaza amid renewed bombing by Israel
'We are being starved in Gaza City, and are being hunted by tanks and planes with no hope that this war is ever ending,' said Mohammad Jamal, 25, a resident of Gaza City.
27 June 2024, 12:12 IST
Girl dies of malnutrition in Gaza amid renewed bombing by Israel
27 June 2024, 12:12 IST
We need a law for early childhood care and education
Despite being the fastest-growing major economy and having ambitions to become the world’s third-largest economy, India cannot provide enough nutrition to its youngest children.
23 June 2024, 23:36 IST
We need a law for early childhood care and education
23 June 2024, 23:36 IST
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