Why Nearly 1 in 3 Young Children in Lesotho Struggle With Nutrition
Researchers in Lesotho looked at nearly 1,100 children under age 5 to understand why some kids aren't getting enough nutrition. They found that about 35% of …
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Why Kids in Mozambique Aren't Growing: A Food Problem
Researchers in Mozambique studied 47 young children to understand why many aren't growing properly. They discovered that while kids aren't eating enough …
Read MoreMost Cancer Patients Struggle With Nutrition—Here's Why
A new study of 393 cancer patients found that more than half are not getting enough nutrition, which can make their treatment harder and recovery slower. …
Read MoreWhy Some Kids With Cerebral Palsy Struggle to Eat and Grow
Researchers studied over 2,200 children with cerebral palsy to understand how eating and drinking difficulties affect their growth and nutrition. They found …
Read MoreNepal's Kids Face Two Nutrition Problems at Once
Researchers in Nepal discovered something surprising: some schoolchildren don't have enough food to eat and grow properly, while others eat too much and gain …
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