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  2. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    The number of underweight children has decreased since 1990, from 33 percent to 28 percent between 1990 and 2004. [2] Underweight and stunted children are more susceptible to infection, more likely to fall behind in academics and develop non-infectious diseases, ultimately affecting their livelihood. [106]

  3. Undernutrition in children - Wikipedia

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    These measures of malnutrition are interrelated, but studies for the World Bank found that only 9 percent of children exhibit stunting, underweight, and wasting. [1] Children with severe acute malnutrition are very thin, but they often also have swollen hands and feet, making the internal problems more evident to health workers. [13] Children ...

  4. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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    The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) is a system of nutrition recommendations from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) [a] of the National Academies (United States). [1] It was introduced in 1997 in order to broaden the existing guidelines known as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs, see below).

  5. Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 - Wikipedia

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    The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act allows the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make significant changes to the school lunch program for the first time in over 30 years. [4] In addition to funding standard child nutrition and school lunch programs, there are several new nutritional standards in the bill. The main aspects are listed below. [1]

  6. School meal programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A 2011 article in the Journal of Econometrics, "The impact of the National School Lunch Program on child health: A nonparametric bounds analysis", affirmed the nutritional advantages of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act but found that "children in households reporting the receipt of free or reduced-price school meals through the National School ...

  7. The Best Foods to Eat When Taking Wegovy for Weight Loss - AOL

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    Men should get around 2,500 calories a day. Women should get around 2,000 calories a day. But you may want to eat fewer calories initially to help jumpstart weight loss.

  8. Reeb Avenue Center - Wikipedia

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    The Center and its multiple nonprofit subtenants provide services including workforce development and job training, early learning preschool and child care, after-school and summer programming for school-aged children, a variety of social services, and a cafe which serves weekday lunches and Tuesday evening dinner.

  9. Weight management - Wikipedia

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    A low-carbohydrate diet can have the added benefits of blood sugar control in those with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. [12] A low-carbohydrate diet can also improve weight loss, HDL, and cholesterol in certain individuals. [35] Compared to a typical diet, low-carbohydrate, low-fat, and moderate macronutrient diets can all positively impact weight ...