The conference organised by IFPRI and 19 co-hosts focused on evidence-based insights to further nutrition goals
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/09/2020Over 9.12 crore underprivileged children get their daily nutrition from the midday-meal scheme, which has been disrupted by the pandemic.
By Anjula Gurtoo 17/09/2020Here are seven ways to help adolescents ensure they have a nutritious diet and healthy lifestyle that will support building their immunity and overall wellbeing.
By Outlook Planet Desk 14/09/2020The pandemic has changed our eating habits dramatically, often ignoring our nutrition needs without realising it. But ensuring that we get the right nutrition is not all that difficult.
By Bipasha Das 13/09/2020WHO Director General appeals to countries to protect their citizens from industrially produced trans fats, and remove it from the global food system by 2023
By Outlook Planet Desk 11/09/2020It is always advised to switch to a healthier alternative whenever available. Read on to know more about keeping a balance in the nutrition intake during pregnancy.
By Outlook Planet Desk 09/09/2020In the first part of this two part interview, Rajiv Kumar assesses the impact of Covid-19 on India’s nutrition programs, and discusses food fortification, the Poshan Atlas and more
By Outlook Planet Desk 07/09/2020While COVID-19 has disrupted the government's nutrition programs, there are some simple ways to ensure that the rural poor are not among the worst hit.
By Bipasha Das 06/09/2020Plaguing us for decades, malnourishment has severely escalated due to the ongoing pandemic, putting thousands of migrants, women and children in danger
By Dr. Basanti Baroova 29/08/2020As countries around the world have struggled to contain COVID-19, scientists have wondered whether air pollution could increase death rates among those with the disease.
By Paul Villeneuve and Mark Goldberg 10/10/2020