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Malnutrition
Stunting risk higher among children living in India's hills, mountains: Study
Analysing data of more than 1.65 lakh children under five years of age, researchers observed that stunting was more common among those born as a third or later child to parents, and those having a small size at birth.
26 April 2024, 09:38 IST
Stunting risk higher among children living in India's hills, mountains: Study
26 April 2024, 09:38 IST
Harvard study claiming 67 lakh children in India without food is malicious: WCD
'Out of the so-called 19.3% Zero Food Children referred to by the study, 17.8% had received breast milk and only 1.5% children have been claimed as non-breast fed,' the statement said.
12 March 2024, 17:21 IST
Harvard study claiming 67 lakh children in India without food is malicious: WCD
12 March 2024, 17:21 IST
India has most number of 'zero-food' children at 67 lakh: Study
The initial two years are deemed crucial for growth and development, with kids being vulnerable to undernutrition if left unfed.
09 March 2024, 10:57 IST
India has most number of 'zero-food' children at 67 lakh: Study
09 March 2024, 10:57 IST
An insidious threat to India’s nutrition security
For long, concerned scientists, such as this author, have been focusing on the disastrous environmental consequences of the Green Revolution.
05 March 2024, 19:27 IST
An insidious threat to India’s nutrition security
05 March 2024, 19:27 IST
As Gaza's hunger crisis worsens, emaciated children seen at hospitals
The worsening hunger crisis has intensified criticism of Israel on the world stage, including from US Vice President Kamala Harris, whose country is Israel's staunchest ally. She said on Sunday that people in Gaza were starving, calling on Israel to do more to significantly increase the flow of aid.
05 March 2024, 02:54 IST
As Gaza's hunger crisis worsens, emaciated children seen at hospitals
05 March 2024, 02:54 IST
Courts cannot direct states to implement particular schemes: SC
The observation came while disposing of a PIL seeking formulation of a scheme on setting up of community kitchens to combat hunger and malnutrition.
23 February 2024, 07:39 IST
Courts cannot direct states to implement particular schemes: SC
23 February 2024, 07:39 IST
Karnataka minister Sharan Patil airs concern over growing malnutrition among pregnant women, children
The minister also stressed on the need to eradicate poverty and illiteracy in the society to get rid of malnutrition.
30 January 2024, 13:00 IST
Karnataka minister Sharan Patil airs concern over growing malnutrition among pregnant women, children
30 January 2024, 13:00 IST
Truth be told, state of malnutrition in India is not known
In the absence of large data sets like census or consumption expenditure survey, it cannot be said with certainty that the FAO’s assessment of the prevalence of undernutrition in India correctly captures the ground reality
18 December 2023, 05:46 IST
Truth be told, state of malnutrition in India is not known
18 December 2023, 05:46 IST
India needs to address issues like malnutrition to become developed country: Raghuram Rajan
The children who are suffering from malnutrition now would join the labour force 10 years from now, Rajan said.
18 December 2023, 01:44 IST
India needs to address issues like malnutrition to become developed country: Raghuram Rajan
18 December 2023, 01:44 IST
Yearly heat-related deaths to see fivefold rise by mid-century, climate inaction threatening public health: Lancet report
"With 1,337 tonnes of CO2 emitted every second, each moment of delay worsens the risks to people's health and survival," said Lancet report
15 November 2023, 13:46 IST
Yearly heat-related deaths to see fivefold rise by mid-century, climate inaction threatening public health: Lancet report
15 November 2023, 13:46 IST
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