The adolescent girls of Jharkhand will be spearheading campaign to enlighten people about nutrition and its importance for the fairer sex. One girl from each district has been selected by a group of non-governmental
A national plan that could see local governments spend as little as N109.9 million every year until 2018 to cut malnutrition among children under five years has stalled since last year. The National
Energy drinks should be banned for children under 16, the campaign and research group Action on Sugar says. The team surveyed the nutritional labels of 197 drinks found in supermarkets and online.
Ugandan Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda on Tuesday called for a more effective campaign against malnutrition, especially among children and women of child-bearing age. The government cannot make real
A new research has found that the environment having no stronger force in determining obesity in children than their mother's diet, makes them prone to have poor diets and have related health problems.
The number of children in poverty in Britain will rise by 1.2 million by 2030 without a dramatic change in government policy, according to research published today. The Labour-affiliated Fabian Society
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Voluntary Health Association of Punjab Vs Union of India & Others dated 18/02/2015 regarding reduction of sex ratio in various States of India.
The level of malnourishment is high among children whose parents migrate in search of livelihood. Inherent malnourishment in mothers, lack of food and nutrition security, feeding and dietary practices
It interacts with a specific gene that can lower IQ by as much as 10 points, says a study Children living in cities with significant air pollution are at an increased risk of detrimental impacts to
Middle-school children who consume heavily sweetened energy drinks are 66 per cent more likely to be at risk for hyperactivity and inattention symptoms, reveals a new study. The finding has implications
Global wind statistics 2014 »
Bihar Building Bye-Laws, 2014 »