BHUBANESWAR: Improvements in stunting and wasting rates notwithstanding, malnutrition continues to remain a significant ...

Despite improvements in stunting and wasting rates, malnutrition remains a significant concern in Odisha, particularly among ...

One in twenty children under five years of age, or five per cent, and one in five children and adolescents aged five-19 years, or 20 per cent, are li ...

More school-age children and adolescents are now obese than underweight, a new report from the United Nations’ children’s agency, UNICEF, has revealed, with 188 million young people affected.

UNICEF’s newly released report on increasing obesity among schoolchildren due to fast foods and other unwholesome diets is ...

IT and AIIMS Jodhpur researchers have developed DomainAdapt, an AI-powered framework to detect childhood malnutrition using photos. Coupled with the AnthroVision dataset, it provides fast, scalable, ...

Almagro and Sto. Niño participants actively participate in the participatory cooking demonstration. (Photo: NNC-8) Hotdogs ...

Children across South Asia face an escalating nutrition crisis, with millions suffering from undernourishment, anaemia and obesity. UNICEF warns that unless urgent action is taken, the futures of ...

Jharkhand is making significant progress in combating malnutrition through government-led programs and community partnerships ...

While undernutrition remains a significant concern in most low- and middle-income countries, the number of overweight and obese school-aged children is on the rise.

One in 10 children worldwide living with obesity. Exposure to the marketing of ultra-processed foods found to be widespread ...

Being unable to speak up for themselves, adults need to step up to ensure that no harm comes to babies and young children ...