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Study provides evidence of effects of women empowerment on children weight and height
The research was conducted by the Alliance of Biodiversity International and the International Cent…
PTI
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Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women, says study
The qualitative study by NGO Vitamin Angels India and supported by UNICEF, conducted across several…
PTI
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Illinois is launching a basic income pilot for 400 families in the child welfare system in the hopes of reducing maltreatment
Illinois' guaranteed basic income program will give no-strings-attached cash to families in the chi…
Allie Kelly
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Americans are just about failing when it comes to nutrition, says a food-as-medicine researcher. A few simple diet tweaks could help.
The American diet hasn't changed much since 1999, a new study found. To prevent disease, Americans …
Julia Naftulin
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Covid crisis can further impact child nutrition in India: UNICEF
"With 27 million births and 30 million pregnancies every year, life-saving services to help wome…
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6 tips to support kids' mental health as they go back to school, from child psychologist
Parents can support kids' back-to-school mental health by modeling healthy habits and communicating…
Kelly Burch
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President Biden's new budget wants to bring back the child tax credit and make sure Americans don't face Social Security cuts all while taxing billionaires and big companies more
President Joe Biden's latest budget proposal would expand the child tax credit and create a paid-le…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey
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5 signs that a child might be lacking the proper nutrition
Malnutrition and malnourishment are fairly common, so it's important that you know the signs, espec…
Aly Walansky
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Model Lori Harvey says she ate a severely low-calorie diet to lose 'relationship weight.' Dietitians say it's a meal plan for a 3-year-old.
Steve Harvey's daughter said she gained 15 lbs since dating Michael B. Jordan. A dietitian said her…
Rachel Hosie
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About 3.5 million more American families went hungry after food prices spiked and the pandemic-era child tax credit ended
Food insecurity in America increased by around 3.5 million to 17 million food-insecure households i…
Madison Hoff
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The carnivore diet is touted for weight loss and improved health — but is it actually safe?
The carnivore diet restricts plant-based foods and instead encourages eating red meat and other ani…
Zoe McDonald,Kailey Proctor
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Budget: Child rights NGOs demand increased allocation for elimination of child labour
COVID-19 has impacted children in diverse ways – be it physical, emotional, cognitive, or social re…
PTI
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Strawberries and spinach often contain pesticides even after washing, according to an annual report of toxic chemicals in produce
The annual Shopper's Guide from the Environmental Working Group lists fruits and vegetables based o…
Andrea Michelson
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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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'The Hills' star Heidi Montag says she eats raw meat to improve fertility, but she's just exposing herself to harmful bacteria unnecessarily, according to an expert
Montag said she has experienced "a lot more energy, clarity, increased libido, and overall improvem…
Patrick Sproull,Gabby Landsve…
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Postpartum depression in mothers can have serious consequences on the child’s health and development
Postpartum depression has become more common among Indian mothers with the incidence rate rising sh…
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Why the BRAT diet is no longer recommended for an upset stomach - and what to eat instead
The BRAT diet is low in nutrients and no longer considered the best diet for upset stomachs. Here's…
Ashley Laderer,David Seres
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How much water you're actually supposed to drink each day — and why 8 cups isn't right for everyone
Drinking eight cups of water a day isn't right for everyone — here's how to figure out how much wat…
Madeline Kennedy,David Seres
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Putting kids on a vegan diet may stunt their growth, a small study suggests
Kids on a vegan diet were found to have 4 to 6% lower bone mass than their peers who ate both plant…
Gabby Landsverk
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Nutrition in pregnancy during summer
New Delhi, June 19 (IANSlife) Pregnancy is a journey where a mother must focus on her lifestyle, as…