The Philippines loses around P1.36 billion daily due to malnutrition, significantly impairing the growth of Filipino children, according to Nutrition International.

The inflation data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) recently showed the immense challenges confronting policymakers in preparing the country’s future workforce. Last week, the ...

In a country like the Philippines where malnutrition and undernutrition are still an issue, fresh milk is a key component to ...

Malnutrition is chronic for millions of kids ... to 5%–6% in neighboring countries,” EDCOM 2 said. Unlike the Philippines, countries such as Peru, Bangladesh, and Vietnam have made ...

One in four Filipino children under the age of five is affected by stunting, a form of malnutrition. Dr. Jose V. Dimaano Jr., Abbott’s nutrition medical affairs director for Pacific Asia, talks more ...

Team Stars, including Sheila Raptis, Paola Llorando and Len Puzon, choose to provide 'nutrimeal' annually to malnourished children in the Philippines. In the past decade, Sheila Raptis and Paola ...

The statistics are harrowing. According to UNICEF, malnutrition is the underlying cause of 95 child deaths every day in the ...

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has urged the national government to strengthen regulations on products meant for children’s consumption, particularly breast milk substitutes, to address ...

The Philippines still faces the burden of malnutrition.” In the feeding program of the ADMU 616569 Foundation, which has so far covered 350,000 schoolchildren, three deficiencies were identified.

The Philippines faces a critical nutrition crisis, with one in four children experiencing the triple burden of malnutrition, including stunting, which affects almost 3 million children. Annually, ...