"In many regions, limited land is a major cause of food shortages and undernutrition, " said Pimentel.
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The fetal origins hypothesis states that fetal undernutrition is linked with coronary heart disease later in adult life due to disproportionate growth.
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Sequential management over time is often useful for the management of several types of pituitary disease, undernutrition, and growth problems.
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If the delay is due to systemic disease or undernutrition, the therapeutic intervention is likely to focus mainly on those conditions.
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Shengen Fan is also a member of the Leadership Council of Compact2025, an initiative for ending hunger and undernutrition by 2025.
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However, it seems the stature of today's Dinka males is lower, possibly as a consequence of undernutrition and conflicts.
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For example, acute undernutrition for a few months during the Dutch famine of 1944 caused a decrease in mean birthweight in certain areas.
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Micronutrient deficiencies are responsible for an estimated 1.1 million of the yearly 3.1 million death caused by undernutrition in children.
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In the new mega-cities of the developing world, we see massive illness due to undernutrition side by side with poor cardiovascular health.
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Undernutrition during pregnancy, and other factors, may cause intrauterine growth retardation ( IUGR ), which is one cause of low birth weight.
