Around 10 per cent of children across the world are obese, surpassing - for the first time - the number of those who are underweight, a major study by children’s charity Unicef has found. Roughly 188 ...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday announced an increase in cost for nutritional support for severely underweight children from Rs 14 to Rs 18 per day. Parida, ...

27% of children under five stunted, reveals NFHS-6 ...

Rs 18/day for 35,000 severely underweight kids and higher Anganwadi breakfast costs; digital book on first 1,000 days launched.

loss of inches Some children would rather talk and move than eat. They tend to be "built like a stick." With today's emphasis on the prevention of childhood obesity, kids who are too thin often escape ...

BHUBANESWAR: Deputy chief minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday announced an increase in nutritional support for severely underweight children and breakfast alloca ...

The family health survey shows progress in maternal care, immunisation and financial protection but highlights challenges in ...