malnutrition

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In India, gas-intensive companies such as fertilizer producers might be forced to throttle back production, which could imperil crop yields in a country that still suffers from malnutrition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Displaced families now live in vast tent settlements, where they face malnutrition, hunger and the spread of disease.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Together, these changes increase the risk of malnutrition and frailty.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

"Kala-azar affects mostly the poorest in our community," Kibati said, exacerbated by malnutrition and weak immunity.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

By using seventy community health workers, Zanmi Lasante had vaccinated all the children in the area and greatly reduced local malnutrition and infant mortality.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French