Malnutrition
Vegan Parents Avoid Jail After Plant-Based Diet Leaves Baby Brain Damaged
The little girl now has cerebral palsy after the court in Australia was told the mother and father ignored the advice of health experts who warned them their daughter wasn't getting enough nutrients.
During Difficult Times, New Hope for Malnourished Children
We've known how to treat child malnutrition for years, but now we have developed a new way of getting the treatments to the kids who need it the most. And it'll help in the fight against COVID-19, too.
How To Fix Climate Change and Obesity at Same Time
"The Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Climate Change" from 'The Lancet' Commission argues corporations must no longer pursue short-term profit.
Parents Say Unresponsive Baby Is 'Dead As a Door Nail'
Parents allegedly didn't check on the 10-month-old for 17 hours.
30 Million Newborns Could Die by 2030
Despite a steady decrease in the number of children dying before age 5, 7,000 newborns died every day last year.
Yemen Lost a Decade's Worth of Health Gains: UNICEF
An estimated 63,000 children died last year of preventable causes often linked to malnutrition.
These Countries Have the Highest Levels of Hunger
Nearly 800 million people around the world are dealing with a lack of food.
Millions of Yemenis Face Famine One Year Into War
Food prices have risen by 200 percent in some areas of Yemen.
Climate Change Bad for Our Health
By reducing food availability, climate change could kill 500,000 by 2050
Boko Haram Leaves 6,500 Children Malnourished in Borno
The U.N. warns that 54,000 people in Nigeria's Borno state face starvation due to the insurgency.
Stealth Health
Vitamin-fortified curry powder and soy sauce could alleviate malnutrition across the globe.