#undernutrition — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #undernutrition, aggregated by home.social.
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#FYI #CropProduction #farming #CropScience #food #FoodScience #FoodChemistry #FoodProduction #FoodSecurity #Malnutrition #Undernutrition #PlantScience
Society for Experimental Biology News Release 8-Jul-2025
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1089641
#ClimateScience #climatechange #ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #ClimateBreakdown #climatecatastrophe #globalWarming #globalHeating #ExtremeWeather #EcosystemCollapse #fossilfuels #Co2 #Co2Emissions #GreenhouseGases
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Adopting the EAT-Lancet diet in #Africa can benefit #nutrition & #sustainability. This involves reducing red #meat while increasing #plant-based proteins, also to address #undernutrition. But emphasizing resource-efficient #agriculture [or food #trade] is essential: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2025.108173 #protein
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Fully vaccinated #children in South #Africa who suffered #undernutrition had much lower levels of antibodies against #measles, i.e. #nutrition may affect #vaccine protection. Addressing child #hunger could help prevent viral outbreaks: https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/child-undernutrition-may-be-contributing-global-measles-outbreaks-researchers-find-362588 #vaccination
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Since the 1990s the global burden of #undernutrition (protein-energy malnutrition, micronutrient deficiencies) decreased, but remains high among #children & the elderly; significant #health inequalities persist across regions. Continued efforts are needed: https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2024.1470713
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In 2019, #nutrition deficiencies affected 435 million #children, causing 105,000 #deaths and the loss of 26 million disability-adjusted life years (#DALYs). Childhood #undernutrition remains a major public #health burden in poorer countries: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2024.06.027