Dr Roshan Kumar Jaiswal Children need more than a balanced diet to grow strong. They also need sunlight, physical activity and healthy daily routines. Yet, as screens increasingly occupy children’s time, outdoor play and active recreation are taking a back seat. This shift raises an important question for parents: are children getting what their growing […]Read More
Tags : Child Nutrition
Upasana Kaura Jung Against Junk, SNEHA’s campaign for the festive season, is taking nutrition awareness to young people and families across Mumbai’s communities . Festivals often bring families together around food. But for young people, the festive season can also mean greater exposure to fried snacks, sugary drinks and other forms of junk food. This […]Read More
Dr Babu S Madarkar Childhood malnutrition in India has traditionally been associated with undernutrition and low body weight. But the nature of the problem is changing, with overweight and obesity increasingly emerging as a serious health concern among children, particularly in urban areas. In Telangana, the prevalence of obesity among children increased from 0.7% in […]Read More