Decoded: How the brain controls hunger
Although hunger is essential for survival, abnormal hunger can lead to obesity and eating disorders that are now reaching near-epidemic proportions around the world. The solution lies somewhere deep inside your brain. To unlock the ...
Feel Hungry All The Time? This List Will Tell You Why.
Hunger is nothing but the physiological need for water, salt and calories, other factors like stress and anxiety may be a trigger too.
UN: Hunger can be eradicated in Africa by 2025
Eradicating hunger in Africa by 2025 is achievable -- if Africa's leaders champion it and promote improved crop production and healthy eating, the head of the U.N. food and agriculture agency said Friday.Jose Graziano da ...
World Must Tackle Neglected Diseases to End Hunger: Experts
Attempts to end global hunger and improve education are being hampered by a little known group of diseases that affect the world's poorest.
U.N. Food Agency Says 14 Million Face Hunger in Southern Africa
About 14 million people face hunger in Southern Africa because of a drought that has been exacerbated by an El Nino weather pattern, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
U.S. Hunger Risk Rate Falls To Lowest Since Before Recession
About 42.2 million Americans struggled to afford or obtain adequate nutrition at some point in 2015, a 12 percent drop from 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in an annual survey released Wednesday.
World Food Day 2016: When Climate Change Teams Up With Escalating Hunger and Food Wastage
According to a recent report published by Thomson Reuters, between 30 and 40 percent of food produced globally is never eaten.
Rise in Malnutrition Must be Reversed Before it Creates Health "Catastrophe": Experts
Malnutrition - which includes hunger and obesity - is on the rise and may affect half the world's population by 2035 unless governments take urgent action to reverse its spread, U.N. agencies and experts said ...
Hunger Situation Improves in India: Global Report
According to a recent report, India has improved its stand regarding child nutrition and hunger. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) for 2014 shows that India now ranks 55th out of 76 Asian countries as ...
Getting a Nutrition Goal is Great, But We Need a More Ambitious Target
Nutrition was neglected in the millennium development goals, so we need tougher targets to end hunger and malnutrition by 2030Nutrition did not feature strongly enough in the millennium development goals (MDGs). Persistently high levels of ...