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Vitamin C deficiency in elderly can cause abnormal bleeding, fatigue:...
Clinicians should be alert to vitamin C deficiency when assessing patients, including children and isolated older adults,” the doctors said.
Feeding the billions: How to address burden of global hunger
Regulating financial activity in global commodities markets is not enough to stave off rising food insecurity. Policymakers must take measures to help...
Extreme weather events linked to higher child marriage: Study
Globally, one in five girls is married before the age of 18, and in lower- and middle-income countries that number rises to 40%
'24 mothers die each day of preventable maternal mortality in Afghan'
The World Health Organization (WHO) report highlights Afghanistan as having Asia's highest maternal mortality rate.
Food insecurity: The myth of global grain shortages
Contrary to popular belief, the war in Ukraine has not led to a global shortage of wheat. While global hunger has surged in recent years, addressing...
Plant-based meal packages associated with lower BMI in children: Study
The findings, published in the journal Preventing Chronic Disease, add to a growing body of evidence that providing plant-based foods could be a...
UN warns Yemen's food insecurity remains serious threat
Among these figures, approximately 2.8 million people are expected to face crisis-level hunger.
Editorial: Starved of growth opportunities
A recent study has raised concerns about food insecurity in the country, as India was ranked 94 out of 107 nations in the Global Hunger Index 2020.
