malnourishment
New Report Confirms India Is Still One of the Hungriest Countries in the World
The report further adds how climate change is making the crisis worse for the poorly performing countries.
Instant Noodles Are Partly to Blame for Millions of Unhealthy Asian Kids
Although these countries have booming economies, many working parents lack the time, money or awareness to feed their children anything better.
How Do You Know if Your Neighbors Are Torturing Their Kids?
After 13 siblings were found badly malnourished and shackled to their beds in California, it's worth thinking about what to watch out for—and how to help.
Raymond Blanc Wants Food to be Classless
"It’s a shame that food is still class-led when it should be classless,” says the Michelin-starred French chef. “My father was a working class man but my God, we ate so well."
Could Fecal Transplants From Rich Children Help Starving Kids in Africa?
A study on malnourished children in Malawi showed the right gut bacteria could allow normal growth despite a diet low in nutrition.
A Million Children in Sub-Saharan Africa Are Starving Amid El Niño Weather Extremes
Multiple humanitarian agencies are ringing alarm bells at the scale of food scarcity and disease outbreaks in eastern and southern Africa — and they say it could take years for the region to recover.
On Hunger, Loss, and the Void My Mother Left Behind
My mother abandoned me when I was six years old. Now, decades after a childhood of malnourishment, I still have trouble eating.
The Emaciated Children Who Successfully Sued Guatemala
Five malnourished children took the Guatemalan state to court in 2011. They won, but the landmark case has had limited real effects.
Operation Calorie Drop: the UN's Weapons Against East African Hunger are Power Bars and "Nutella"
To bring food to the ten million people starving in eastern Africa, the UN World Food Program is airlifting and driving a dependable weapon in the world's war on the worst famine in ages: five tons of energy bars and knock-off Nutella. The High...