Connecting Family Planning and Nutrition Care Saves Lives
Researchers asked health officials from 64 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia about how they combine family planning services with nutrition …
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Why Some African Kids Get Better Nutrition Care Than Others
Researchers looked at nutrition programs for pregnant women and young children across six African countries to see who was getting help and who was being left …
Read MoreCan Extra Milk Help Babies Grow Better in Poor Countries?
Millions of babies in Africa and Asia aren't growing properly in their first months of life, which can cause serious health problems. Researchers are testing …
Read MoreCan a Phone App Help Stop Babies From Getting Overweight?
Researchers are testing a new digital program called "Tiny Bites" designed to help childcare centers and parents feed babies in healthier ways during their …
Read MoreBetter Record-Keeping Helps Babies Breastfeed Longer
Researchers studied how nutrition specialists help babies who are breastfeeding. They looked at 92 infants and found that when nutrition specialists kept …
Read MoreCommunity Support Helps Moms Fight Child Stunting and Obesity Together
Researchers looked at 36 studies to find the best ways to help mothers prevent both stunting (being too short) and obesity in their children at the same time. …
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