Few challenges facing the global community today match the scale of malnutrition, a condition that directly affects 1 in 3 people. Malnutrition manifests itself

Understanding the relationship between energy balance and obesity is essential to develop effective prevention programs and policies. The International Agency f

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More children born today will survive to adulthood than at any time in history. It is now time to emphasize health and development in middle childhood and adole