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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What Kids Learn About Food in School Isn't Enough
Researchers looked at nutrition classes in schools across the United States to see what students are actually learning about healthy eating. They studied 110 …
Read MoreFree Produce Helps Kids Eat Healthier and Feel Better
Researchers tested whether giving families free fresh vegetables and fruits could help kids stay healthier. They studied 150 children from low-income families …
Read MoreWhy Some School Health Programs Last While Others Fade Away
Researchers asked school principals across Australia about their physical activity and nutrition programs to understand what makes these programs stick around …
Read MoreBetter Food Help = Better Work and Behavior
Researchers studied how providing better nutrition support affects the way people behave and how much work they get done. This research, published in the …
Read MoreFood Vouchers Help Low-Income Families Eat Healthier
Researchers looked at food voucher programs around the world that give money to lower-income families so they can buy healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, …
Read MoreDoes Adding Help to Nutrition Programs Make Kids Grow Better?
Researchers looked at 8 studies comparing two approaches to help undernourished children in poorer countries grow better. One approach focused only on …
Read MoreFree Money for Fruits and Veggies: Does It Actually Work?
Rhode Island tried something new to help people on food assistance buy more fruits and vegetables. They gave shoppers 50 cents back for every dollar spent on …
Read MoreHow Food Programs Help Kids Eat Better and Grow Stronger
Researchers looked at hundreds of studies to understand how different programs help families—especially mothers and children—eat better food and stay …
Read MoreMaking Nutritious Food Affordable in Africa: A Smart Way to Add Vitamins
Researchers studied how to add important vitamins and minerals to bouillon (a popular seasoning) in three African countries in the most affordable way. They …
Read MoreBetter Nutrition Programs in Yemen Could Save Money and Lives
Researchers in Yemen studied whether expanding nutrition programs would be worth the cost. They looked at different nutrition interventions—like programs to …
Read MoreBest Ways to Get People to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
Researchers looked at studies from around the world to find the best ways to help people eat more fruits and vegetables. They found that about half of all …
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