JAK inhibitor treatment is not associated with stunted growth in children with common inflammatory diseases, according to a ...

Antibiotics alone likely cannot overcome the complex factors that cause stunted growth and perpetuate the cycle of poverty in the developing world, new research suggests. An international team of ...

More than 20% of the world's children under the age of five have a low height in relation to their age due to undernutrition or malnutrition, i.e. they are stunted. Though childhood stunting does not ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Oct. 14, 2021)—Nearly half of all children whose growth is stunted by poor nutrition face further threats from climate change because they are growing up in the countries most ...

(CNN) - Children born at 5,000 feet or more above sea level are typically smaller at birth and more likely to remain stunted than those born at lower altitudes, according to new worldwide research ...

When food prices skyrocket during an economic crisis, it is primarily urban populations and people with low levels of education who are affected. This can have lifelong negative health ...

Nigeria faces the risk of a generation of stunted adults as climate change and conflict have resulted in the country having the second-largest number of malnourished children globally after India. Of ...

What kind of monstrous evil allows over one in four children in the world to become partially brain damaged? Adults starving to death is rare in the world. Being malnourished makes you weaker ...

A new study released this week by Ethiopian researchers shows that children who are born at higher altitudes, such as 1,500m (4,921 ft) above sea level, are more at risk of being smaller at birth and ...

Forest fires are more harmful than previously imagined, causing stunted growth in children who were exposed to smoke while in the womb, according to new research from Duke University and the National ...

A quarter of the world’s children are stunted from inadequate diets. By Nicholas Kristof Opinion Columnist ANTIGUA, Guatemala — Raúl is a happy preschooler, tumbling around among 4- and 5-year-olds, ...