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Most of those displaced by the fighting were initially from the famine-stricken Bay and Bakool regions

Representatives of governments, civil society and the private sector joined United Nations agencies today to emphasize the importance of good nutrition, which is vital not only for human health but also for national economic and social development.

Child receives polio vaccine

General Assembly President Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser

Fears over arsenic in apple juice are overblown, experts say.

As common as antidepressant use has become, many depressed people still fear treatment.

Do you really know where those cantaloupes have been?

The number of young children who die each day has plunged over the past two decades, new United Nations figures show, but the world is still lagging far behind in efforts to achieve its target for reducing child mortality.

An unhealthy diet is one of the major risk factors for a range of chronic diseases linked to obesity