as in malnutrition
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Microsoft Confirms New Free Update Deadline For Windows Users iOS 18—Here’s Why There’s A New Black Dot On Your iPhone The warnings about the malnutrition and starvation of people in Gaza need to be taken seriously and addressed as soon as possible to prevent further suffering and deaths.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025 -
In its 2024 country report, WFP said Afghanistan was experiencing a record-high spike in child malnutrition, affecting some 3.5 million children.—
Gabriel Spitzer,
NPR,
6 May 2025
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Dig deeper: Hamas frees US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, as Israel says no ceasefire The release coincides with reports from a global hunger monitor organization warning people in the Gaza strip face starvation.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Zinna likely died of dehydration and starvation, as Santa Fe County animal control previously revealed.—
Tommy McArdle,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Undernourishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undernourishment. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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