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Reframing our understanding of obesity
Reframing our understanding of obesity

Reframing our understanding of obesity

In order to effectively address obesity, it is important to recognise it as a chronic disease and approach it with a...

A better staging system
A better staging system

A better staging system

The traditional use of Body Mass Index (BMI) to define and stage obesity is increasingly recognised as limited, as it...

Acknowledging and treating childhood obesity as a chronic disease
Acknowledging and treating childhood obesity as a chronic disease

Acknowledging and treating childhood obesity as a chronic disease

The World Health Organisation (WHO) first recognised obesity as a disease in 1948 through the International...

International Coffee Day
International Coffee Day 2022: can coffee be good for our health?

International Coffee Day 2022: can coffee be good for our health?

World Heart Day
Preventing Cardiovascular Disease risk factors in adolescence through nutrition

Preventing Cardiovascular Disease risk factors in adolescence through nutrition

Diet and Depression
Diet and depression: the silent relationship that must be addressed

Diet and depression: the silent relationship that must be addressed

HCP - Mary Kisima
Mary Patrick Kisima, Pharmacist at Bochi Hospital LTD in Tanzania, shares her thoughts on the NNIA-sponsored International Certificate in Paediatric Nutrition (ICPN).

Mary Patrick Kisima, Pharmacist at Bochi Hospital LTD in Tanzania, shares her thoughts on the NNIA-sponsored International Certificate in Paediatric Nutrition (ICPN).

Chocolate
Cocoa: a functional ingredient with health-promoting benefits

Cocoa: a functional ingredient with health-promoting benefits

Breastfeeding
Promoting breastfeeding for healthy brain development

Promoting breastfeeding for healthy brain development

Combating COVID-19 symptoms
Combating COVID-19 symptoms with nutrition in an African context

Combating COVID-19 symptoms with nutrition in an African context

Swapping meat for plant-based foods
Prioritising sustainable food systems is an investment in nutrition

Prioritising sustainable food systems is an investment in nutrition