Boston -- While a great deal of research has been conducted on child and adult malnutrition in developing countries, there are only a handful of studies on adolescent malnutrition. James Levinson, PhD ...

Skipping breakfast provides negative outcomes among adolescents, especially in the Philippines. In the Philippines, the data reveals a dual burden: under-nutrition, with 20.7 percent of adolescents ...

March 15, 2023 — In response to UNICEF’s latest report “Undernourished and Overlooked: A global nutrition crisis in adolescent girls and women,” IRC has issued the following statement reaffirming its ...

People in their late teens and early 20s kept eating excessive calories after two weeks on a diet high in ultra-processed ...

India must treat adolescence as its "second window of growth" and invest urgently in nutrition, education and healthy food systems to avert a future health and productivity crisis, experts said at the ...

Adolescence is an important period of life for healthy growth. Malnutrition during this seminal period may have long-term adverse effects on health and development. In sub-Saharan Africa, there is a ...

A Professor of Human Nutrition and Dietetics at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike in Abia State, Professor Juliana Anyika-Elekeh, has attributed terminal diseases suffered by adults ...

When was the last time you checked a food label before taking a bite? If you’re like most people in West Africa, the answer might be rarely — or only when something looks suspicious. But here’s the ...

This continuing education session is hosted by the UAB’s Maternal and Child Health Nutrition training program called, Leadership Education in Pediatric Nutrition (LEPN) which is in the Division of ...