7 December 2022
Our world is not suffering from a lack of calories, but a lack of good nutrition which can sustain us. Science might just have the answers.
Tag: malnutrition
9 November 2022
One in five children in India are too thin, and yet at the same time obesity levels are on the rise.
3 October 2022
Stunting is a major problem in Indonesia, but one municipality is hoping to eliminate it in 2024.
12 July 2022
Both short and long-term strategies are needed to provide immediate solutions to the issue, and to promote the long-term health of our children.
9 June 2022
Women and children are often the most vulnerable, particularly when poorer nutrition results in life-long impacts to health and wellbeing.
23 May 2022
Letter
Children, Food And Nutrition: Why Are Our Children Malnourished? – Prof Dr Muhammad Yazid & Dr Musa Mohd Nordin
Malaysian children are still not getting enough nutrition, due to food security, its availability and accessibility, and knowledge of dietary diversity.
29 November 2021
Amirudin Shari also announced an allocation of RM200,000 under the state’s 2022 budget for eye screening of schoolchildren in Selangor after a year of virtual learning.
26 October 2021
Malaysia will also regulate electronic nicotine delivery systems, such as e-cigarettes, to ensure they do not become accessible for schoolchildren.
15 May 2020
Malaysia is off course to meet global targets for childhood stunting, wasting, anaemia in women of reproductive age, low birth weight, and adult diabetes.
15 October 2019
Two mothers from KL low-cost flats ration food for their children throughout the day.