Important Nutrients Every Woman Needs at Various Stages of Life
The nutritional needs of a woman change at various stages of life. It is essential to meet the nutritional demands to lead a good quality life.
The nutritional needs of a woman change at various stages of life. It is essential to meet the nutritional demands to lead a good quality life.
‘National Nutrition Week observed in India every year from September 1-7 aims to make nutritious food available for all, especially undernourished women and children in India. Focus will be on reducing under nutrition and anemia in women and children said Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal's Chief Minister.’
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"National Nutrition Week begins today. In Bangla, State Nutrition Mission as a multi-sectoral strategy to reduce under nutrition and anemia amongst women and children in a targeted manner by 2020, has started functioning from July 2017," she wrote on Twitter. According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) 2015-16, 38.4 per cent of children under five years of age are stunted due to acute under nutrition in India while the figure for West Bengal is 32.5 per cent.
Also, 58.4 per cent and 54.2 per cent children are anaemic in India and West Bengal, respectively.
Iron Supplements for Women - Benefits, Side-effects
Iron supplements are used to treat anemia and iron deficiency in women. Iron an essential mineral plays key role in making of red blood cells, which carry oxygen.
Iron supplements are used to treat anemia and iron deficiency in women. Iron an essential mineral plays key role in making of red blood cells, which carry oxygen.
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Malnutrition - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
Malnutrition refers to imbalances in a person’s intake of energy or nutrients and can occur due to an excess consumption of nutrients or a lack of nutrients.
Malnutrition refers to imbalances in a person’s intake of energy or nutrients and can occur due to an excess consumption of nutrients or a lack of nutrients.
Promote Your Health with Nutrition Supplements
As a part of preventive care one should take a good quality nutritional supplement containing antioxidants and micronutrients in amounts, which promote health.
As a part of preventive care one should take a good quality nutritional supplement containing antioxidants and micronutrients in amounts, which promote health.
