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Exploring the noncommunicable diseases that are fueled by malnutrition and how they can be addressed
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Faced with rising rates of non-communicable diseases, Kenyan activists have turned to educating young people on how to eat healthier. Now the government is taking a lesson from those efforts.
There is a growing recognition among policymakers that ignoring adolescent malnutrition undermines child nutrition efforts and sets young people up for less success or more complications later in life.
Heavier girls are deemed more beautiful and likelier to find a good husband in the West African country.
Taxes on sugary beverages have become a popular approach for countries looking to reduce overweight and obesity. But it is a problem that will require more than one solution.
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