malnutrition
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Until then, children in the area generally only saw doctors in dire emergencies; rickets, anemia and other consequences of malnutrition were rampant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He has met his lawyer in a wheelchair on multiple occasions, in some cases struggling to get out of bed, and has reportedly shown signs of malnutrition, according to Qiang.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
On Sunday, the government announced a one-day-per-week reduction in its free school meals programme, though not for areas with high malnutrition rates.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The link between childhood malnutrition and a greater risk of obesity later in life initially surprised the research team.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Now he was reported to be bearded, wild-haired, and struggling badly with malnutrition and parasites.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Vocabulary lists containing malnutrition
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nelson Mandela "I am Prepared to Die" (1964)
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