Winter cold and rains as well as malnutrition are still killing more people in Gaza, despite the ceasefire being in its fourth month.

According to the Kebbi State Nutrition Office, 608 severely malnourished children died between January and September 2025 across 21 treatment centres in five local government areas.Misconceptions ...

A fast-spreading virus is sweeping Gaza as Israel’s bombardment and blockade cripple healthcare, doctors warn, putting ...

Next gen weight-loss medications are powerful — but eating too little can put some patients at serious nutritional risk.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Something strange is happening with malnutrition. It’s by far the fastest-growing cause of death in America, soaring sixfold over ...

JERUSALEM — The Gaza Strip is no longer facing famine in any of its regions after humanitarian and commercial food deliveries surged following an October ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, but more ...

A doctor counseling a patient about a healthy diet faces a unique challenge if the patient does not know where their next meal is coming from. Dr. Lynette Staplefoote-Boynton, a resident in internal ...

Simple, innovative solutions like UNICEF’s Mother-Infant MUAC tape can save countless lives and build healthier futures. A staff member with UNICEF partner Wan Smol Bag uses a MUAC (mid-upper arm ...

Amit Paley, CEO of the Malnutrition Advocacy Fund and special advisor at the Eleanor Crook Foundation, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss ways in which joining the fight to end childhood hunger is ...

MOGADISHU (September 24, 2025) – Nearly half of children aged under five in Somalia could face acute malnutrition by July 2026 due to a convergence of crises, as funding cuts reduce health and ...

Researchers are calling for greater recognition of an obscure form of malnutrition-related diabetes. This year, the International Diabetes Federation gave it an official classification. Since the ...

I’m a global health reporter. When health workers screen small children for signs of malnutrition, they often collect a simple measurement with a tape measure. A typical 2-year-old has an upper arm ...