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Simple Device Helps Identify Childhood Nutritional Challenges

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Strong partnerships are key for building health equity to effectively address health disparities, expand access to resources and remove barriers that prevent people from living healthy lives. And, tackling the global issue of childhood malnutrition, which affects more than 1 in 5 children around the world, is no simple task. 

But, when helping solve some of the world’s biggest challenges, a simple idea and unique partnerships has the potential to make a big impact. To help curb childhood malnutrition a medical inventor, a global healthcare company, a greeting card company and a non-profit children’s organization joined forces to do exactly that.

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Types of Malnutrition Explained

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Despite evidence noting the harmful effects of malnutrition, malnutrition is a common problem — affecting 1 in 3 older adults — and often goes unrecognized and undertreated.

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