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New Study Finds 1 in 2 Children and 2 in 3 Women Worldwide Affected by Micronutrient Deficiencie

New Study Finds 1 in 2 Children and 2 in 3 Women Worldwide Affected by Micronutrient Deficiencie

GENEVA, Oct. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Research published today in Lancet Global Health indicates that 1 in 2 preschool-aged children and 2 in 3 women of reproductive age worldwide are affected by vitamin and mineral deficiencies (often referred to as “hidden hunger”). For decades it was widely believed that 2 billion suffer from this hidden hunger. But these [...]