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Dealing With Malnutrition In A Pandemic
Six months ago, the terms COVID-19, pandemic, social distancing, isolation and quarantine made their way into the popular lexicon....

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Oct 15, 20203 min read
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Developing a Protein-centered Nutrition Policy for Nigeria
By Dr. Adepeju Adeniran A woman my age, had she lived in Nigeria 500 B.C, might have been nearly a half a foot shorter. She might have...

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Oct 8, 20205 min read
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Protein Deficiency in a Pandemic: Top Ten Webinar Takeaways
Image credits belong to the science news blog. Why is protein deficiency a growing problem across the world when large quantities of food...

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Oct 4, 20203 min read
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Return to local foods, home gardening to curb malnutrition – Experts
Experts have urged Nigerians to return to locally available foods and engage in home gardening in order to guarantee food security and...

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Sep 28, 20203 min read
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Experts Seek Pragmatic Approach To Alleviating Malnutrition Amidst COVID-19
There has been a rise in the incidence of malnutrition in Nigeria in the last six months due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic and also to...

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Sep 28, 20203 min read
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Women As Key Pillars For Nutritional Progress
Life is about balance. There is no area where balance is not required. In politics, business and relationship, balance makes for...

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Sep 24, 20203 min read
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Why Nigerians need to embrace healthy habits.
One of the vital issues amongst the plethora of problems plaguing the country Nigeria since she gained her independence is the nation’s...

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Sep 17, 20203 min read
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Women Empowerment, Key to Ending Malnutrition in Nigeria – Experts
Women empowerment has been identified as one of the major keys to ending malnutrition in Nigeria. This call was made at the recent...

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Sep 17, 20202 min read
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Hunger: Beyond the Numbers.
The world is run by numbers. With numbers, we measure, rank and position. In many parts of the world, numbers decide elections, determine...

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Sep 8, 20204 min read
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10 Top Takeaways from the August 2020 Protein Challenge Webinar
The disruption precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic has driven the world virtual. Digital meetings and webinars (seminars on the web)...

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Sep 3, 20204 min read
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University Don Extols Benefits of Soya beans In Addressing Protein Deficiency.
A leading nutrition expert has urged Nigerians to explore soybeans as a good food source, to alleviate malnutrition and achieve good...

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Sep 3, 20202 min read
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Protein Deficiency: Stakeholders Call For Improved Food Security, Nutrition Education.
Food security, nutrition education and the need to increase the nation’s budget for health and nutrition emerged as some of the issues...

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Sep 3, 20203 min read
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Discovering Clues to Success.
Success is the accomplishment of an aim or purpose. But what aim? What purpose? I have often wondered if individuals that indulge in...

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Aug 3, 20202 min read
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Protein Deficiency: A Blight On Modern Healthcare.
Modern medicine has made giant strides in the last fifty years. There has been appreciable progress in the evolution of healthcare and...

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Jul 24, 20203 min read
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Natural Foods: The Meals Post - Millennial's Miss Out On
Whether you consider food solely as fuel or you eat to taste every flavor and texture, everyone needs food to survive and carry out their...

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Jul 15, 20204 min read
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Embracing Healthy Food Cultures in Nigeria
Culture separates, yet connects, the world. People are either pulled together or else separated by their cultures. The impact of culture...

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Jul 15, 20204 min read
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Towards Curtailing Protein Deficiency in Nigeria
The challenge of providing good nutrition is global. In many instances, it is multidimensional. In Nigeria today, there is no part of the...

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Jul 15, 20205 min read
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Tackling the Hazard of Protein Deficiency
Proteins are macronutrients. They are an indispensable part in the hierarchy of foods. Macro-nutrient refers to foods that the body needs...

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Jul 15, 20203 min read
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The African farmers’ stories: Mobilizing youths in agriculture
by Victoria Madedor. This was culled from the Business Day NG website. https://businessday.ng/agriculture/article/the-african-farmers-sto...

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Jul 15, 20201 min read
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Surviving after the Corona-virus
When the first case of the SARS-COV-2 (the novel coronavirus) in China was reported, the world was gripped by panic. So many reports...

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Jul 13, 20203 min read
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