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71% Indians can’t afford nutritious food

Member of Parliament (MP) Syed Nasir Hussain has raised a few questions to Smriti Irani, Union minister for women and child development, based on a … 71% Indians can’t afford nutritious foodRead more

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government recently announced free ration to 813.5 million poor people under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) for one … Dying for ration: 7-year wait for Jharkhand couple to receive PDS benefitsRead more

A mother of two daughters in Kalandar Basti in Tonk, Rajasthan is grappling with formalities to receive her due welfare under the Public Distribution System … Dying for ration: Tonk woman bringing up family on Rs 200 a day not eligible for PDS welfareRead more

A small settlement of about 250 families in Barmer district, Rajasthan, has been devastated due to alcohol consumption. About three-quarters of the women are widows … These Barmer widows and orphans are being turned away from PDS shopsRead more

One in 10 American households struggled to feed their families last year, with more than 5 million families missing meals and cutting portions due to … One in 10 US households struggles to afford enough foodRead more

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Four corporations control 90% of the baby formula market in the United States, and as a national baby formula shortage drags on, it has impacted … Baby Formula Crisis in US Requires Urgent Action to AddressRead more

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People who eat the highest amounts of ultra-processed foods like soft drinks, chips and cookies may have a higher risk of developing dementia than those … Eating more ultra-processed foods associated with increased risk of dementiaRead more

In the U.S., people eat more protein than they need to. And though it might not be bad for human health, this excess does pose … Eating Too Much Protein Makes Pollutant Problem in the U.S.Read more