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A US representative recently introduced the Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Act, which may provide micronutrient supplements (MMS) and US$150 million a year to be invested in global maternal and child nutrition programs. 

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Wegovy, Mounjaro’s global craze has surprise winner: Korean body composition analyzer maker InBody – KED Global

Global hunger declined for a third consecutive year in 2025, demonstrating that progress is possible. However, the improvements remain fragile, unevenly distributed and insufficient to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, according to The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2026 (SOFI 2026) report, released on Tuesday by five United Nations…

In March, Reynolds School of Journalism student Kathleen Leslie travelled alongside students from theOrvis School of Nursingto Kampot, Cambodia to report on the Orvis School’s global health exchange program. This story was made possible with support from theOffice of Global Engagementin the Orvis School of Nursing and the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science

At the forefront of this shift has been the rise of QR codes for food labelling, through which food and drink manufacturers can provide a wealth of information about their products from ingredients, nutritional value, allergens, storing instructions, and cooking details directly on the label

New research suggests that a major shift toward healthier eating could reshape the planet in a surprisingly dramatic way. If the world ate less red meat, wasted less food, and boosted farm productivity, global agricultural land use could fall by about 6% by 2050, as Cornell Chronicle detailed

The microbiome–gut–brain axis is shaped by environmental factors, and increasing evidence suggests that the axis sustains brain health. However, most research is conducted in high-income countries (HICs). Although calls to expand this research into low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are often grounded in solidarity constructs, they overlook an equally crucial aspect: studying the axis in…

ADM’s research has revealed high demand for pet longevity nutrition but notes a purchasing behavior split based on regions. 

Fast-Track Health and the World Council of Churches (WCC) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding establishing a strategic partnership to mobilize faith communities as key partners in advancing equitable, inclusive, and person-centered urban health across the global Fast-Track Cities network.