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Food insecurity directly linked to healthcare expenses in US: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine have reported the findings of a new study that shows food-insecure families spend more money on health care than food-secure families.
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Afghanistan faces severe hunger levels, high levels of food insecurity: Re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mohammad Nasir Kazimi, a doctor, as quoted by TOLO News, said "Poor economic and social situation has affected children and has increased food insecurity because it has a direct connection with child nutrition."
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Campus food pantries can reduce food insecurity, improve students' health:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study conducted at 10 campuses of the University of California, having access to a food pantry had a direct impact on the perceived health of the students there.
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Dharti Agro in Hybrid Seed Revolution: Launches one of the World's First G
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], December 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): Present conditions are severe towards agriculture. Rising human population, fluctuating climates, depleting arable land, coupled with lower productivity and post-harvest losses contributing substantially to food insecurity in the fu
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United Nations commemorates International Migrants Day today
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In recent years, conflict, insecurity, and the effects of climate change, war and conflict have heavily contributed to the forced movement whether within countries or across borders. In 2020 over 281 million people were international migrants while over 59 million people were internally disp
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Malnutrition, food insecurity becomes major challenge for Pak's Sindh gove
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Earlier, in 2018, the PINS was launched by the EU and Sindh government with the aim of reducing malnutrition in the province from 48 per cent to 40pc in eight selected districts by 2021. It concluded this year.
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NIA takes custody of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in terror-criminal n
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The case pertains to a conspiracy hatched by members of a criminal syndicate/gangs based in India and abroad, to raise funds, recruit youth to carry out terrorist acts in Delhi and other parts of the country to execute sensational crimes, including targeted killings of prominent people, with
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China lost USD 18 billion in 2021 due to extreme weather: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The report highlighted how climate change impacts are wreaking an ever-increasing human, financial and environmental toll, worsening food insecurity and poverty and holding back sustainable development. The report also painted a worrying scenario for future water stress.
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Game in Kochi opportunity to thank Kerala Blasters fans: Alvaro Vazquez
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Having propelled the Blasters to their first final in six seasons, the Spaniard was a cult hero in the state, but as he goes back, his mind is firmly set on coming away with all three points. And whilst he remains grateful for the love he received in Kerala, Vazquez does not want the respect
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Watch video: Parrot steals TV reporter's earpiece while he is live on air
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During a live broadcast about crime and insecurity, a parrot amusingly sat on a TV reporter's shoulder before stealing his earpiece and flying off with it.
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Hindu women, minors remain unsafe amid rising abduction cases
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hindu women in Pakistan reel under insecurity among rising cases of abductions, especially in Sindh.
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Fear psychosis prevails among Karachi residents due to rising street crime
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Surge in crime rates in Pakistan's Karachi has developed fear and a growing sense of insecurity among the locals as around two-thirds of the population of the metropolis have experienced such incidents in one way or another and almost one-fourth have directly suffered the loss of lives. Read More
