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UNICEF and Odisha Women in Media organised a media workshop on "Healthy Pl
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
UNICEF Odisha, in collaboration with Odisha Women in Media, organised a media workshop titled "Healthy Plates, Happy Lives" in Bhubaneswar, bringing together journalists and media professionals to strengthen reporting on children's and adolescents' nutrition.
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AIIMS Director highlights importance of balanced diet, reduced oil intake
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He noted that India faces a dual challenge of undernutrition in rural areas and obesity in urban areas, with malnutrition encompassing both undernutrition and overnutrition.
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Low fibre consumption by mother may delay infant’s brain development
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Undernutrition during pregnancy is one of the risk factors for diseases in children as they grow older. Nonetheless, maternal malnutrition remains a global issue for women.
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Targeting microbiome can improve child undernutrition: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Research led by Queen Mary University of London suggests that nutritional interventions used to tackle child undernutrition in lower and middle-income countries should target gut microbiome development, rather than just human nutritional needs, to more effectively improve child growth and de
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Odisha W and CD Dept inks MoU with American India Foundation to implement
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Women & Child Development Dept., Govt. of Odisha has signed an MoU with the American India Foundation (AIF) to implement an Integrated Program for Children to collaboratively alleviate undernutrition, promote early chi
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Global warming can lead to low appetite
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 1 (ANI): The consequences of global warming are expected to be far-reaching and long-lasting. Researches now say that undernutrition can also be a result of increasing temperature.
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Global warming may increase undernutrition: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): The consequences of global warming are expected to be far-reaching and long-lasting as researchers have now discovered that undernutrition can also be an outcome of increasing temperature.
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Teen pregnancy in India linked to child undernutrition
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): Stunting and underweight prevalence were 10 per cent higher in children born to adolescent mothers than in children born to adult mothers.
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Project PaTHWays : a partnership to improve NCD care implemented in Karnat
Updated : 7 years ago IST
India is currently faced with the triple burden of communicable, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries. According to the World Health Organization, NCDs in India have huge negative implications on the health and development of the nation.
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