malnutrition

Obesity rates doubled among Pakistani children, experts

Karachi: Nutrition experts from the PNDS have said that obesity rates among Pakistan children have… Read More

Two more infants die of malnutrition in Tharparkar

THARPARKAR: Two more children died on Tuesday in Tharparkar district due to viral infections and… Read More

Four more kids die of malnutrition in Tharparkar

THARPARKAR: At least four more children died at the Civil Hospital Mithi, Tharparkar due to… Read More

New zinc-fortified wheat set for global expansion to combat malnutrition

Zinc deficiency, in particular, is one of the main causes of malnutrition globally and estimated… Read More

Three more infants die in Tharparkar due to malnutrition, other diseases

The total number of deaths has reached 26 owing to malnutrition in this ongoing month. Read More

At least 400,000 Yemeni children under 5 could die of starvation this year

The warnings come nearly six years after the outbreak of war that rendered 80% of… Read More

Child malnutrition reaches new highs in parts of Yemen: UN survey

Parts of Yemen are seeing their highest levels of acute malnutrition in children, heightening warnings… Read More

Thousands more underfed children may die due to COVID-19

An extra 10,000 children per month may die this year from malnutrition due to the… Read More

Seven more toddlers fall prey to malnutrition, other diseases in Tharparkar

At least seven more children died on Tuesday at the Civil Hospital Mithi, Tharparkar, due… Read More

Children die of malnutrition in northern Argentina

In parched and dusty villages in northern Argentina, children have been dying of hunger and… Read More

Arif Alvi sheds light on malnutrition among children in Pakistan

President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday stressed upon the parents to concentrate on the food… Read More

Female student dies in poverty while saving money for mentally-ill brother

A Chinese student died of extreme malnutrition after she lived spending a minimal amount on… Read More

Six more toddlers fall prey to malnutrition in Tharparkar

At least six more children died on Tuesday at the Civil Hospital Mithi, Tharparkar, due… Read More

Malnutrition curses the children of Venezuela

Venezuela’s economic crisis is taking a crippling toll on the country’s children, who face a… Read More

Govt committed to eliminate malnutrition, stunting: PM Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that the government is committed to eliminate all… Read More

Ehsaas to partner with Facebook to fight malnutrition

The Ehsaas will host a first-of-its-kind ‘Design Hackathon’ on malnutrition in Islamabad. Read More

Govt committed to eliminate malnutrition from country: President Alvi

President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said that the government was committed to address the… Read More

1-in-3 young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF

Among children under five, diet during first 1,000 days after conception is the foundation for… Read More

Punjab govt striving hard to address issue of malnutrition: Dr. Yasmin Rashid

Punjab Minister for Health Dr. Yasmin Rashid on Wednesday said that the provincial government was… Read More