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The nutritional use of millet grain for food and …

WEBWorldwide, millets are regarded as a significant grain, however, they are the least exploited. Millet grain is abundant in nutrients and health-beneficial phenolic compounds, making it …

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Qualitative evidence for improved caring, feeding and …

WEBDespite significant improvements in food security and nutrition over the last decades, undernutrition remains a major health and development challenge, raising doubts about …

Category: Nutrition, Food Go Health

The intersection of food insecure populations in the …

WEBFood insecurity is the state of having insufficient access to adequate food in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle due to limited economic resources. This study expands upon …

Category: Food Go Health

Integrated modelling of the determinants of household …

WEBThe determinants of household food insecurity (HFI) do not act in isolation, and are known to be complex, stochastic, nonlinear, and multidimensional. Despite this being especially …

Category: Food Go Health

Quantifying “local food” online and social media in the …

WEBInterest in local food has been growing, driven by increased attention from consumers, supporting policies, and interest in offering supply by local producers. Nonetheless, a …

Category: Food Go Health

Eating patterns and food systems: critical knowledge …

WEBEating patterns are important for building sustainable food and agricultural systems. This paper begins by presenting the main features of eating patterns worldwide. These eating …

Category: Food Go Health

Prevalence of food insecurity in pregnant women and its …

WEBThe results of some studies have indicated the association between food insecurity and certain adverse pregnancy outcomes. The present study aimed to investigate the …

Category: Food Go Health

The role for scientists in tackling food insecurity and …

WEBTo adapt to climate change and ensure food security, major interventions are required to transform current patterns and practices of food production, distribution and …

Category: Food Go Health

‘Hunger in early life’: exploring the prevalence and …

WEBThis paper explores the prevalence and predictors of child food insecurity in Canada. Although food is a basic human need and an important determinant of health, food …

Category: Food Go Health

Genetic engineering for improving quality and …

WEBThe importance of optimal nutrition for human health and development is well recognised. Adverse environmental conditions, such as drought, flooding, extreme heat and so on, …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

How to grow a city: cultivating an urban agriculture action plan

WEBUrban agriculture is a means to improve community health and reduce health inequities. It encourages civic participation in food system governance and offers citizens …

Category: Food Go Health

Impact of climate change on biodiversity and food security: a …

WEBClimate change is happening due to natural factors and human activities. It expressively alters biodiversity, agricultural production, and food security. Mainly, narrowly adapted …

Category: Food Go Health

Implications of food and nutrition security on household food

WEBFood security is attracting more attention in Malaysia not only at the national level that concern toward the enhancement of food self-sufficiency but also at the individual level …

Category: Food Go Health

A better use of fertilizers is needed for global food security and

WEBThe massive use of fertilizers during the last decades allowed a great increase in the global capacity of food production. However, in the last years, several studies highlight the …

Category: Food Go Health

Healthcare expenditure and GDP in Ethiopia from 1995 to 2014: a …

WEBWith an increasing attention from researchers, policymakers, and the priority of healthcare aspects, explaining the relationship between healthcare expenditure (HCE) and gross …

Category: Health Go Health

To label or not to label: balancing the risks, benefits and costs of

WEBThere seems to be growing controversy among interest groups worldwide about whether genetically modified (GM) foods need to be labelled. There are also growing concerns, …

Category: Food Go Health

Home gardens: a promising approach to enhance household food …

WEBWith the global population expected to reach over 9 billion by 2050, there is a continuous need to increase food production and buffer stocks. In this scenario, countries around …

Category: Food Go Health

Are sub-Saharan African national food and agriculture policies

WEBBackground In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), malnutrition coupled with rising rates of undernutrition and the burden of overweight/obesity remains one of the most significant …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

Golden Rice: instructions for use

WEBGolden Rice is any variety of rice which makes beta-carotene, thus giving the rice a yellow (Golden) colour. It was created as an additional intervention for vitamin A deficiency. …

Category: Vitamin Go Health