Malnutrition can cause its own form of diabetes, health experts said Thursday, calling for "type 5 diabetes" to be recognised globally to help fight the disease in countries already struggling with ...

Something strange is happening with malnutrition. It’s by far the fastest-growing cause of death in America, soaring sixfold over the past decade or so, according to our analysis of death certificate ...

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) causes malnutrition and weight loss rather than weight gain. Medications may help someone with EPI reach a moderate weight. EPI is a condition in which the ...

Fifteen years into the armed conflict in north-east Nigeria, food insecurity is threatening the lives of many of the country's youngest. Nearly 6.4 million children under the age of five suffer from ...

Experts urge local RUTF production in Nigeria to combat severe child malnutrition. Learn why using local resources can save ...