Attachments Strategic Summary The protracted conflict in the Northeast Nigeria states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) have deepened the humanitarian crisis causing displacements to overcrowded camps and informal settlements, and a sustained high burden of acute malnutrition. In 2023, preparedness became a key action following the slow and sub-optimal response to the 2022 lean…

The University of Nevada, Reno has hired Angeline Jeyakumar as a public health nutrition specialist for Extension and an assistant professor in the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources’ Department of Nutrition. Jeyakumar, who will also conduct research as part of the College’s Experiment Station, will collaborate with public health experts statewide to develop community-based interventions targeting the reduction of…

Available in January to Blue Plus members enrolled in state public health programs EAGAN, Minn. , Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — To address rising maternal health inequity issues, Blue Plus , the health maintenance organization (HMO) affiliate of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross), today announced an expanded statewide collaboration with NourishedRx,…

Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are fascinating creatures that play a vital role in our ecosystem. Their social structure, behavior, and particularly their lifespan have been the subject of extensive research. One notable aspect is the significant difference in lifespan between the queen and worker bees, with the queen living for 1-2 years and workers living…

Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are fascinating creatures that play a vital role in our ecosystem. Their social structure, behavior, and particularly their lifespan have been the subject of extensive research. One notable aspect is the significant difference in lifespan between the queen and worker bees, with the queen living for 1-2 years and workers living…

Many of the major players from the sports nutrition industry across Europe have gathered at Stamford Bridge stadium in West London to celebrate the sports nutrition sector at the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Awards (ESSNawards). Delivered by Whitehouse Communications in partnership with the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA), the ESSNawards gave brands, organisations and…

Improving metabolic health among overweight youths is a critical health concern in today’s world. Research findings have indicated that regular physical activity combined with a healthy diet can significantly improve insulin levels and insulin resistance, leading to better metabolic health. This article delves deeper into the effects of physical activities and diet on the metabolic…

Improving metabolic health among overweight youths is a critical health concern in today’s world. Research findings have indicated that regular physical activity combined with a healthy diet can significantly improve insulin levels and insulin resistance, leading to better metabolic health. This article delves deeper into the effects of physical activities and diet on the metabolic…

Improving metabolic health among overweight youths is a critical health concern in today’s world. Research findings have indicated that regular physical activity combined with a healthy diet can significantly improve insulin levels and insulin resistance, leading to better metabolic health. This article delves deeper into the effects of physical activities and diet on the metabolic…