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Childhood health and nutrition is an important global health issue. Many countries have begun to prioritize the well being of children because they want to prevent mortality and morbidity at a young age. Mitigating childhood malnutrition, including wasting, stunting, and micronutrient deficiencies...

Up to one-third of US jobs may be vulnerable -- and more than 80 percent are held by low-income workers. As the United States takes action to contain COVID-19 transmissions and “flatten the curve,” physical distancing measures are the first line of defense—and they have profoundly altered the...

The Prevalence of Underweight, Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents in Ukraine This article examines the issue of underweight, overweight, and obese children and adolescents in Ukraine.

This publication focuses on policies that schools can implement in order to create a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle (food-wise) for their students. Executive Summary Childhood overweight and obesity are on the rise in Europe. According to the WHO 1 in 3 children ages 6-9 years were...