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Food inflation might be slowing — but that doesn't spell good news for food prices just yet
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization's Food Price Index fell for the sixth straight month in Se…
Huileng Tan
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Lack of focus on women’s well-being, education is leading to stunted growth in India’s children
Stunted children are quick to contract illnesses and disease and easily succumb to them. It is a…
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Indian economic slowdown is leaving its infants hungry as only 10% are given acceptable diet
According to the report, merely 10% of Indian infants are provided with minimum acceptable diet.…
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COVID-19: Food insecurity, malnutrition, poverty may escalate in developing world says IFPRI
The report highlighted the central role that inclusive food systems play in meeting global goals t…
PTI
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India left out women from its largest child nutrition program: Study
Launched in 1975, the program — Integrated Child Development Services — gained momentum in the c…
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A 173-meter ship carrying 3,300 tons of Ukrainian corn was stranded for nearly 6 hours after its rudder failed
The movements of the Lady Zehma are being closely monitored by the United Nations as part of effort…
Stephen Jones
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A Miracle Rice Could Save Millions Of Lives
Even after scientists created the proof-of-concept Golden Rice, much tweaking and additional resear…
Lauren F Friedman
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Half Of Fast Food Workers Get Public Assistance, And It's Costing Taxpayers $7 Billion A Year
The report estimated that the roughly 707,850 workers employed by McDonald's in the U.S. receive ab…
Hayley Peterson
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Blockbuster report claims 'Big Sugar' derailed a national health effort to eliminate cavities
After sifting through the available evidence, the PLOS researchers concluded that the International…
Ellie Kincaid
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6 million people enrolled for food stamps in the first 3 months of the US coronavirus outbreak as America's superrich kept getting wealthier
That figure could rise even further if the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) A…
Mia Jankowicz
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Wealthy Russians are researching the UK's WW2 internment policies in fear of a new war
Earlier this month, NATO held an emergency exercise drill in Montenegro while Russian troops partic…
Ben Moshinsky
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Scientists who consulted with the NFL about medical marijuana are trying to solve one of the industry's biggest shortfalls
Bonn-Miller recently spoken with physicians for the NFL to encourage funding for CBD research to ai…
Jeremy Berke
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Pay transparency started with Whole Foods in the 80s, but it's found new life with tech companies who want to woo talent and improve morale
Whole Foods was undoubtedly ahead of the curve. Burkus mentions a 2001 survey of US employers found…
Tanza Loudenback
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Climate change and extreme heat will drive inflation higher, study says
In the next decade, it could bump up food inflation by as much as 3.23% per year and headline infla…
Aruni Soni
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IIT Madras to establish ₹100 crore Innovation & Entrepreneurship fund
IIT-M said it has been developing and following strategic plans periodically for more than two…