If all the birds, bugs, bees and other creatures that pollinate our food crops were to disappear from the planet, humans could face a sharp increase in malnutrition, disease and death in many parts of ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Rates of malnutrition and disease are increasing in North Korea as it faces a harvest that is half of what was expected, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent ...

Despite progress, thousands of children remain acutely malnourished in Gaza, while many more lack adequate shelter, sanitation and protection against winter conditions,” said UNICEF Executive Director ...

The primary goal for a patient suffering from ESLD should be to maintain their weight, avoid by all means possible intentional or unintentional weight loss and sustain a diet rich in macro- and ...

BOA VISTA, Brazil, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Dozens of indigenous children suffering from malnutrition and acute diseases have been hospitalized in northern Brazil, with relatives in hammocks holding their ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday that after almost three months of war in Gaza, malnutrition and disease are creating a deadly cycle that threatens over 1.1 million children.

This article was written by Felipe Medeiros, in collaboration with Kátia Brasil, and originally published on Amazônia Real's website on January 28, 2023. It is republished here, with edits, under a ...

The Black Death arrived on the shores of England in May 1348 and, in less than two years, spread throughout the country, killing an estimated 2 million people. The death toll from the disease, which ...

UNICEF says severe shortages, disease and exposure to cold are endangering children in displaced communities as aid remains ...

Kindergarten holds so much promise. The children described in Matt Neuman’s “Missoula public schools welcome students back” of Aug. 28 are starting their education in a state-of-the-art facility where ...

Hundreds of ancient tombs in Aswan, Egypt contain mummified remains and artifacts. Archaeologists recently found evidence of the diseases the inhabitants had when they died. Experts have excavated ...