A worsening malnutrition crisis is having dire effects on women and girls in Afghanistan who are failed by the international ...

The reasons for the rapid increase may include people’s difficulties in maintaining a healthy diet and a new focus in identifying malnutrition, according to a new report ...

Alarming malnutrition levels raise famine risk in parts of South Sudan as humanitarian access and funding shrink, warns ...

The Phoenix case arose after extreme dietary beliefs, medical neglect and prolonged malnutrition collided with poverty and ...

Malnutrition is a condition which occurs when there is a deficiency of certain vital nutrients in a person’s diet. The deficiency fails to meet the demands of the body leading to effects on the growth ...

Two million children under five years old die every year from acute malnutrition, otherwise known as wasting. Wasting is responsible for 1 in 5 deaths in children under the age of five worldwide and ...

PHOENIX, AZ—One out of six patients who participated in the COAPT trial had malnutrition, which was independently associated with all-cause mortality at 4 years, a post hoc analysis reveals. The link ...

Malnutrition is very common in acute hip fracture (HF) patients. Studies differ widely in their findings, with reported prevalences between 31 and 88% mainly because of small sample sizes and the use ...

For parents, seeing their child’s first smile, watching their initial wobbly steps, and hearing their child begin to form words are all precious milestones as they grow up. But for children living in ...

UN says 1.1 million Palestinians in Gaza still urgently need help as rainstorms continue to damage and destroy many existing ...

Isabelle Wesselingh and Qubad Wali Najiba, 24, keeps a constant watch over her baby, Artiya, one of around four million ...