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The Double Burden of Malnutrition: A recent research on World Obesity Day

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 - by Junputh - Leave a Comment

Double-duty actions, which aim to simultaneously tackle both undernutrition and problems of overweight, obesity, and diet-related noncommunicable diseases (DR-NCDs), have been proposed to effectively address malnutrition in all its forms.

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Call for decisive action to protect children’s right to healthy food under PIPAL

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 - by Junputh - Leave a Comment

Studies have found that in India, across urban and rural households, 53% children consumed salted packaged food such as chips and instant noodles, 56% children consumed sweet packaged food such as chocolates and ice creams and 49% children consumed sugar-sweetened packaged beverages at an average of over twice a week.