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    This report is the annual global monitoring report for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 targets 2.1 and 2.2 – to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms. It presents the latest updated numbers on hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition, as well as new estimates on the affordability of a healthy diet. Previous…

    In maintaining overall health, the liver plays a main role, helping process nutrients, regulate energy, metabolise medicines and remove waste products from the body. Still, the importance of liver health is often overlooked until a medical test reveals a problem. One increasingly recognised condition is fatty liver disease, in which excess fat accumulates in liver…

    It would not be an exaggeration to state that what happens during the fetal period builds the scaffolding for health outcomes later in life. Nutrition in the first 1,000 days (from conception to age 2) influences future weight and health outcomes. Gestational diabetes and excessive weight gain during pregnancy are both risk factors for obesity…