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Family Health Survey Notes Surge In Obesity In Kids Under 5

Not just children, rise in obesity has even been recorded in adults in the latest NFHS survey in comparison to NFHS-4.

By PTI 15/12/2020

Hunger Study Predicts 168,000 Pandemic-Linked Child Deaths

Before the pandemic, the number of stunted children declined globally each year, from 199.5 million in 2000 to 144 million in 2019.

By Associated Press (AP) 15/12/2020

No Big Surprises In Family Health Survey, Feel Experts

The partial survey of 18 state and 5 union territories show a rise in infant malnutrition, and decline in infant mortality

By Lola Nayar 14/12/2020

The Numbers Game: Family Health Survey Reflects Nutrition Paradox

As 2020 comes to a close, here's some facts and figures on how India and the world are performing on food and nutrition security.

By Raadhika Gupta 14/12/2020

India Pledges USD 2 Billion To Strengthen Care For Women, Children, Adolescents

India's commitment will be used to strengthen all levels of care in response to the pandemic and to ensure essential public health functions during the year 20-21.

By PTI 13/12/2020

7 Tips On Lung Health Post Covid

If you've been infected by the coronavirus, follow these steps to take care of your lungs.

By Bipasha Das 12/12/2020

Covid-19 And The Irreversible Marks Undernutrition Will Leave In Its Wake

India’s Covid-19 mitigation efforts should be to prevent child undernutrition now rather than to treat it later.

By Jef L Leroy 11/12/2020

Commitment To Action: Ensuring Nutrition Financing In India

While low revenues due to the pandemic may mean substantial funds for nutrition may not be possible, there are still ways to ensure more nutrition for the money. Here’s how.

By Avani Kapur 14/12/2020

Scientists Reveal How T Cells, Antibodies Protect Against Covid Infection

The study, published in the journal sheds light on the role of antibodies and immune cells in protection against SARS-CoV-2

By PTI 06/12/2020

How To Beat India's Diet Paradox

Imbalanced diets and poverty are the scourge of our nation. Supplements could help.

By Ramya Ramachandran 03/12/2020
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