Japan had 6-in-10 children undernourished in 1900. It reached very low levels by 2000. China achieved massive drops in malnutrition in the ...

Many pregnant and nursing women experience malnourishment.

In a country like India with 136 crore people, whose dietary system is predominantly carbohydrate-dense, ensuring the availability of natur...

The government is celebrating the National Nutrition Month or 'Poshan Maah' in September during which several programmes to spread awarenes...

Urban India is moving into an unhealthy food snacking environment and food consumption patterns in India reveal that child diets are largel...

Consuming a monotonous diet of staple cereals and ultra-processed foods may be leading to malnutrition.

FSSAI today said major wheat-flour brands like ITC, HUL, Cargill and Patanjali would begin to fortify wheat flour with iron, folic acid and...

The government has constituted a task force to frame regulations on food fortification to combat malnutrition, Rajya Sabha was informed tod...

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has provided a grant of USD 13.4 million to the Tata-Cornell Agriculture and Nutrition Initiative (TC...

Government is planning to bring a legislation on food fortification to combat high malnutrition in children with focus on dietary diversifi...

Good news is that the BJP manifesto said that “extreme poverty and malnutrition will be treated as a national priority and will be addresse...

Malnutrition is widespread among children in Haryana with nearly 50 per cent below the age of five being undernourished, a health official ...

The global economic impact of malnutrition could be a staggering $125 billion by 2030, with India accounting for nearly $46 billion.

Drug maker Abbott India today said it has invested over Rs 61 crore in the country towards various social activities.

A higher level of performance in agriculture is necessary but not a sufficient condition to reduce malnutrition.

It’s a well-documented fact that India’s answer to the problem of widespread malnutrition in the country has been the Integrated Child Deve...

The biggest school meal scheme, the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education, better known as the midday meal scheme,...