malnutrition
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More than four million babies and children under six will need treatment for acute malnutrition next year, it warned.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Officials attribute the deaths to mainly measles and malaria, possibly aggravated by malnutrition and delays in treatment.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
And the country had been facing high malnutrition and outbreaks of diseases like cholera "already circulating on a large scale", she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Bangladesh is also particularly vulnerable during an outbreak, because child malnutrition can increase the risk of serious complications and death from measles.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The foragers’ secret of success, which protected them from starvation and malnutrition, was their varied diet.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Vocabulary lists containing malnutrition
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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