Severe malnutrition presenting as kwashiorkor or marasmus is still a significant health problem in developing countries (1,2). The HIV/AIDS epidemic has increased case fatality rates of severe ...

The Perth parents who deliberately starved their only child, causing the emaciated teenager to suffer serious health ...

“Many children, mainly six to 23 months old, have malnutrition in Madhesh. The main reason is a lack of awareness among the ...

In a one-room clinic in rural Madagascar, a wide-eyed baby boy named Mercia watched as his mother tore open a packet of something that looked like peanut butter. Mercia devoured the paste, leaving ...

Malnutrition stems from multiple factors ... Let’s make this year a milestone for better health and stronger kids.

More than 60,000 children in Gaza will need treatment for acute malnutrition in 2025, according to United Nations estimates from Jan. 22. Some have already died — estimates of how many vary widely.

Sudan's civil war is starving millions of civilians, who rely largely on foreign aid that has come from the U.S. more than ...

Special report on the WHO recommended obesity measurement tests for kids, to tackle malnutrition and childhood obesity, with a special emphasis on the looming obesity epidemic. In an attempt to ...

Last year, the aid group treated around 3,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition, the sources said. In total, the aid group oversees nutrition assistance to 400,000 people living in ...