Malnutrition in India Archives

Childhood Nutrition In India: Tackling Obesity With Smart, Lesser-Known Strategies

DainikNews Live Admin6 months ago09 mins

The word malnutrition seems to conjure an image of a thin, frail, underweight child, but malnutrition can also mean inappropriate nutrition for a particular age group, and with the obesity rate in India shooting up sharply, the parents need to be better educated with the right nutrition tips for the kids. While traditional advice like…

Critical Health Challenges: WHO Ex Chief Scientist Highlights Climate Change, Zoonotic Threats, And Dietary Risks In India

DainikNews Live Admin1 year ago04 mins

Kochi: Highlighting major challenges to human health amid a series of issues, including climate change and anti-microbial resistance, Soumya Swaminathan, former Chief Scientist of the World Health Organisation (WHO), on Friday said that most of the emerging viral threats are zoonotic infections transmitted from animals to humans. She was speaking after the launch of various…