A Lehigh County, Pennsylvania couple is facing new charges after child abuse allegations involving their twin 15-year-old ...

In adolescents, malnutrition is not only capable of stunting physical and cognitive development, but it leaves girls less equipped to perform academically or compete in the labor market. The Africa ...

Extreme poverty and malnutrition make some youth vulnerable ... are still expected to marry and begin childbearing in their teens, often before they are ready to do so. Data for the late 1990s ...

So I asked Trisha to recount the malnutrition we saw as well as the solutions that ease it. Here’s what Trisha wrote: In a one-room clinic in rural Madagascar, a wide-eyed baby boy named Mercia ...

make obesity the most common form of malnutrition in most countries. The analysis of global data estimates that among the world’s children and adolescents, the rate of obesity in 2022 was four ...

Malnutrition remains a serious threat to ... By 2023, 60 percent of adolescents were being reached with these interventions, and reports of peripheral neuropathy outbreaks have decreased.

According to El-Sonbaty, the results support the positive impact that school-based nutrition interventions could have on more than 30% of Egyptian adolescents who suffer from malnutrition disorders.

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% ...

with 175 million children and adolescents, along with 881 million adults, currently suffering from obesity These statistics paint a stark picture of the growing double burden of malnutrition ...