Heat, malnourishment and humidity are contributing factors, according to experts.
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First, malnourishment debilitates the immune system, making infection more likely.
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Malnourishment due to binge watching spirals was less of a problem.
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Forced abortions, extermination, labor camps, torture, malnourishment of his own people.
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He has encountered seven months of abuse, sickness, malnourishment, and filthy conditions.
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Amongst the injuries were "open sores, malnourishment, joint problems, and eye issues," officials said.
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The cause was complications from starvation and malnourishment with the absence of medical care.
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The children were fed very little and some suffered "severe caloric malnourishment," prosecutors said.
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"About 60 percent of children in Michika and Madagali were suffering malnourishment," says Harat.
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And while obesity is a growing concern, malnourishment has not vanished from the planet.
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Some will make it, while others may succumb to disease, malnourishment, or even predation.
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They may also show signs of abuse, poor hygiene, malnourishment or fatigue, Polaris says.
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Overcrowding, malnourishment and a severe shortage of medical treatment meant many succumbed to disease.
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She had no teeth and thinning bones because of her malnourishment, the ABC report said.
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Worms interfere with nutrient uptake and could lead to anemia, malnourishment and physical and mental impairment.
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The classic indicator of acute and severe malnourishment is when you begin to not feed yourself.
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Because of malnourishment from an early age, they have very low I.Q., very low physical capacity.
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Malnourishment has long plagued Wayuu children and many communities can ill afford more mouths to feed.
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Tens of thousands of men, women, and children died of malnourishment; millions suffered it and survived.
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We have designed rice that produces its own beta carotene to solve malnourishment in third-world nations.
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U.N. humanitarian officials report that 22 million of those who fled were "suffering from malnourishment," he said.
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A 2015 CBC article noted that the food was being blamed for causing malnourishment, vomiting, and diarrhea.
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"There are countless soldiers in North Korea who cannot even walk because of malnourishment," he told CNN.
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To date, the group has provided more than 3 million nutrition packets to children suffering from malnourishment.
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Only the youngest child appears to have been somewhat spared the violence and extreme malnourishment, according to authorities.
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Name Withheld If you're right, this pig is suffering from hunger and malnourishment, and its owners don't know.
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Combined with low blood sugar or malnourishment, these toxins can result in even lower blood sugar, or hypoglycemia.
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In Niger, the lowest-ranked country, 22% of children 23 months or younger have stunted growth from malnourishment.
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Lazo Rodriguez attributes non-exclusive breast-feeding as one of the many factors that led to Eva's malnourishment.
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His patients were not only suffering from malnourishment but also diarrhea, as sources of clean water were scarce.
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Relief workers can treat malnourishment and other health conditions in the meantime, but without food it's a losing battle.
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For each bar purchased, the organization donates a life-saving meal packet to a child suffering from severe malnourishment.
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Every society has benefited from food input — you got more and more protein, and so less kids had malnourishment.
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But the boys could be suffering from malnourishment and low body temperature, and two have asthma, the statement said.
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Survivors of the march were held captive in the Philippines for over three years – and subjected to malnourishment and torture.
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At the same time, interest in fecal transplants as a treatment for everything from superbugs to malnourishment has grown dramatically.
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The team found the 8-month-old female sea lion alert but suffering from several health problems, including dehydration and malnourishment.
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The baby "cannot crawl as a result of the malnourishment," which also left him developmentally delayed, according to the court records.
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Malnourishment among children is widespread to the degree that it affects almost 30 percent of children under the age of five.
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If you tried to actually live off pet food indefinitely, however, you run the risk of malnourishment in the long term.
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Malnourishment is not cured overnight, but can lead to long term health complications, including stunted growth in children, and weakened immune systems.
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Health workers suspect tiny Mahmoud, who wears an oversized red sports shirt, has severe acute malnutrition - the most serious form of malnourishment.
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"I can tell you that we have had confirmation of extreme malnourishment of a number of people across all ages," he said.
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Malnourishment can cause weak bones and muscles, heart problems, and seizures, yet many patients avoid medical assistance, denying they have a problem.
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Their leadership and advocacy is credited with helping to reduce the world&aposs number of children stunted from malnourishment between 2012 and 2017.
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Accordingly, Gates argued that focusing on helping malnourished people survive will be as important as preventing malnourishment from happening in the first place.
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Because you've already entered a realm where mortality rates have increased enough or the malnourishment for acutely malnourished people is at 30 percent.
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As documented in harrowing detail by a recent UN report, many die in prison from beatings, malnourishment, or untreated sickness, among other causes.
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Even as warplanes roared overhead, we felt that we had achieved some victory over the malnourishment imposed on us in besieged Eastern Ghouta.
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An estimated 100 million people receive U.N. assistance for a raft of urgent needs — from staving off measles and cholera to preventing malnourishment.
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An estimated 100 million people receive U.N. assistance for a raft of urgent needs — from staving off measles and cholera to preventing malnourishment.
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Vets say the cats are suffering with a variety of issues including malnourishment, matted fur, fleas, worms, eye problems, infected sores and overgrown nails.
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The majority of the sea lions were pups, and almost all of them showed signs of viruses and infection, in addition to severe malnourishment.
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They found her 12 siblings ranging in age from two to 29 inside, suffering from malnourishment, muscle wasting and other signs of severe abuse.
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She spent her first seven and a half years in the country's troubled orphanage system, where malnourishment and emotional and physical abuse were common.
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Justice Sallie Updyke Mundy dissented, saying the case resembled neglect cases, such as malnourishment, where injuries manifested themselves at some point after the abuse began.
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When he was brought in to see Dr. Antin for the first time, Ziggy was suffering from ear infections, dental disease, orthopedic issues and malnourishment.
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Six weeks after her birth, Kramer-Golinkoff developed a severe cough and the roots of her dark hair grew blonde, a key indication of malnourishment.
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While we once associated malnourishment with insufficient food intake, the Western world's obesity crisis is changing face of what it means to have poor nutrition.
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Mr. Ciaramella's struggles with dentures have also exacerbated his other health problems, including hypertension, coronary artery disease, diabetes and protein malnourishment, according to the lawsuit.
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For all the regime's spending on sophisticated weapons, monuments to the Kim family and bribes for elites in Pyongyang, even trusted soldiers suffer terrible malnourishment.
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Stunting - where a child is short for their age - is another sign of chronic malnourishment and has irreversible consequences for both physical health and cognitive function.
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The outbreak in India, and seemingly similar cases in Vietnam and Bangladesh, amount to a sort of perfect storm of malnourishment and a booming lychee industry.
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For Maduro's opponents in Venezuela and elsewhere, seeing the country's leader eat expensive steaks and smoke cigars while average citizens suffer from malnourishment is beyond insulting.
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In this moment, we get what may be the manga's most unforgettable images: zombielike caricatures of starving Japanese citizens, dropping dead in the fields from malnourishment.
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"Nearly half of the food" aid bound for besieged Eastern Ghouta, where reports of malnourishment are rampant, had to be returned, according to the United Nations.
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Medical News Today points out that this is too low for some people, depending on their body type and health, and can even lead to malnourishment.
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The skeletons showed signs of malnutrition, but Ms. Rossi said that such malnourishment was typical of lower-class citizens of the time, regardless of their religion.
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The boy's stepmother told investigators she didn't realize the extent of her son's malnourishment, but acknowledged he should have been given medical attention, according to the paper.
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She suffered from malnourishment before arriving in the United States and is on a special diet, said Sergeant Kevin Perlich, a spokesman for the Richardson Police Department.
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Malnourishment was a fact of life before the war, but eight children have starved to death in Aden's hospitals so far this year, against 11 all of last.
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The siblings, found to be suffering from malnourishment, muscle wasting, stunted growth and other signs of severe abuse, were taken into protective custody, and the parents were arrested.
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The UN special rapporteur for human rights said this week that North Korea needs to allow medical and humanitarian specialists into the country because of problems with malnourishment.
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Potential signs include poor hygiene, injury and malnourishment, living in cramped or dirty accommodation, a suspicious manner and seeming under the influence or control of others, said the GLAA.
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The key is to recognize the symptoms early so that the mother and fetus can be properly treated before the woman gets to the point of malnourishment and dehydration.
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As I cleaned up after dinner one evening, I thought of the food on our table, feeling grateful for all we have in a country where malnourishment is rampant.
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North Korea's economy has improved under its leader, Kim Jong-un, but United Nations relief agencies have appealed annually for donations, reporting widespread malnourishment among children and nursing mothers.
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She'll look for stress markers called enamel hypoplasia, lines or grooves across the surface of teeth that represent interruptions of enamel formation during childhood because of disease or malnourishment.
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The attending physician, Dr. Denise Hasson, told investigators that the boy was in shock due to loss of body fluids traced to malnourishment and acute renal failure, court documents said.
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According to Doctors Without Borders, there is even rampant malnourishment in the Borno State capital of Maiduguri, a comparativel safe city where relief efforts have been underway for several years.
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On a good day, there's just the dizziness—induced by crazy driving, compounded by malnourishment—and searing heat of the April summer or a rainy season downpour to contend with.
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For the average traveler with two backpacks, slight malnourishment, fast-yellowing teeth, and perma-chafing from all the beads around his neck, Buddha is not god—his Wi-Fi is.
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Pointing to the children's malnourishment, Hestrin said that a 12-year-old has the weight of an average 133-year-old, and a 29-year-old daughter weighs 82 pounds.
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The 11-year-old girl who had been shackled to her bed had stunted growth from malnourishment and her arms were the size of an infant&aposs, investigator Patrick Morris said.
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In addition to the grim death toll, reports of malnourishment are rampant and many of Eastern Ghouta's residents are living in poorly equipped basements for some respite from nearly incessant shelling.
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In 2017, a Walmart customer found a note in a purse detailing harsh conditions that included 14-hour workdays, beatings, and malnourishment at a prison in the Chinese region of Guangxi.
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Polls show his approval rating hovering near 20 percent due to anger over 14,000 percent annualized inflation, chronic shortages of food and medicine and the rising incidence of malnourishment and preventable diseases.
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The National Association of Truck Stop Operators offers trainings to help truckers, truck stop owners and employees identify the signs of human trafficking, such as malnourishment, lack of eye contact and disorientation.
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Smart, abducted as a teenager from her Utah home in 2002, nevertheless expressed optimism that the siblings, ages 2 to 29, could eventually overcome the trauma of physical confinement, malnourishment and social isolation.
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Emma paid two night-school students to care for her daughters while she worked for the government of Bukidnon, in the office of nutrition; she devised policies and classes to prevent child malnourishment.
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Heat, humidity, malnourishment, the monsoon and pesticides have all been considered at one stage to be contributing factors to the illness -- said to resemble encephalitis symptomatically, a disease that causes inflammation of the brain.
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He had injuries to his head, cigarette burns on his body, showed signs of malnourishment and likely died from abuse, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services said in a statement.
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HASAKA, Syria (Reuters) - The paramedics' log at al-Hol camp in eastern Syria lists the injuries and ailments of infants rushed from the battlefield to its crowded, dirty clinic: malnourishment, stunted growth, broken leg.
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All this — and far better food, drink and hours — made piracy extremely attractive to merchant and naval sailors alike, who in this time period faced malnourishment, wage cheating, and brutal and sometimes sadistic officers.
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If parents aren't tracking what their child is eating to ensure they get proper nutrients while vegan, or if they skip out on developmental check-ins with their pediatrician, it could result in malnourishment and health problems.
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Officers who went to the Turpins' home in Perris, about 70 miles east of Los Angeles, found 12 siblings ranging in age from two to 29 inside, suffering from malnourishment, muscle wasting and other signs of severe abuse.
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A typical horse can cost $10,000 to $50,000, depending on the breed, but the Compton Cowboys have had to rely on auctioned horses that cost approximately $200, and were victims of abuse, malnourishment and other forms of trauma.
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Now, the context of why we have malnourishment in Yemen, why we have hunger in northern Nigeria, and why we have hunger now in Somalia and South Sudan are all different, of course, but there are some commonalities there.
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The victims work and live in locations with high security -- possibly including opaque windows, bars or boards over the windows, barbed wire and security cameras -- and may show outward signs of abuse, poor hygiene, malnourishment or fatigue, Polaris says.
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And last year there was a high-profile case in Italy where a 14-month-old baby showed up in the hospital with such severe malnourishment from a vegan diet that he had to have an emergency operation on his heart.
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It is crazy that malnourishment is a problem even for over-consumers in rich countries, often through lack of fruit and vegetables and over-consumption of meat, while people in poor countries continue to suffer from a lack of available food.
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For instance, Dr. Marsh says that it can be difficult to tell whether the differences in brain activity that you see in ED patients versus a healthy control group are truly due to the disorder or are actually due to malnourishment.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California couple accused of beating, shackling and abusing their 13 children may have used starvation as a weapon to control them, experts say, and the malnourishment would likely cause lifelong physical and mental issues for the siblings.
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But in today's environment, where food is plentiful and malnourishment less prevalent, that advice could backfire, said Marcia Otto, an assistant professor in the department of epidemiology, human genetics and environmental sciences at UTHealth School of Public Health in Houston.
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Along with children who get too many of the wrong calories, there are still those who suffer from conventional malnourishment, including children who are "stunted" (meaning they are unusually short for their age) and "wasted" (they weigh too little for their height).
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Masawa Jabateh, who had seen her 22005-year-old daughter die from malnourishment during the war, said her despair became infused with a blind fury when she saw men campaigning to be president in 2230, especially since the leading candidate was Mr. Weah.
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After her death, the Office of the Medical Examiner found additional evidence of abuse, "including bite marks, open wounds to her face and scalp, cigarette and other larger burns to her left arm and thigh, puncture wounds, and signs of malnourishment," the DA's office said.
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Official mortality statistics for 22010 have not yet been made public, but doctors and medical staff working across the country tell CNN that unusually high levels of malnourishment are already claiming the country's most fragile lives -- and that more deaths are expected in the coming months.
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Adamu Laka of the Nigerian military said some areas of Nigeria — like Bama, a city where humanitarian groups had described severe malnourishment after it was liberated from Boko Haram control in June — were so flush with food that the military had told the authorities to slow shipments.
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So that mother, that single mother of several children sitting in a camp in Uganda or South Sudan, may even have a child in her womb — that means that child will either be born, or not be born — with malnourishment, and these other children that she's caring for aren't eating at all.
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To reach IPC Level 2900, or famine, at least 220006 percent of households in a defined area must be experiencing severe food shortages; more than 2202 percent of the affected population must be facing acute malnourishment, and at least two adults or four children per 2628,28500 people must have died from hunger.
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"In fact, many of the country's human rights abuses underwrite its weapons program including forced labor, through mass mobilizations, political prisoners and overseas labor contracts, and food distribution policies that favor the military and lead to chronic malnourishment among its citizens," said Tom Malinowski, assistant U.S. secretary of state for democracy, human rights and labor.
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"North Korean citizens are regularly subjected to arrest for trifling crimes and sentenced to labor camps," according to a recent CNN op-ed by John Sifton, the Asia advocacy director at Human Rights Watch, who noted a 2014 UN report that found many die in prison from beatings, malnourishment or untreated sickness, among other causes.
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"With all the malaria, malnourishment and vitamin deficiency in Africa, we couldn't assume it would work as well as it did," said Dr. Russell E. Ware, director of hematology at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital and a co-author of the study, which was presented at a meeting of the American Society for Hematology and simultaneously published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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