Written By Unknown on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | 9:25 AM
This dish is based on a recipe from “660 Curries,” by Raghavan Iyer. I’ve given you the option of using cayenne and sesame seeds instead of Mr. Raghavan’s...
An expectant mother’s diet during pregnancy can alter her baby’s DNA in the womb, increasing its risk of obesity, heart disease and diabetes in later life, an international study has found.
Researchers said the study provided the first scientific evidence...
Written By Unknown on Saturday, April 16, 2011 | 6:18 PM
At about 1950 on Indonesia's famous concept of nutritional guidelines called with 4 healthy 5 perfect. The concept was created by prof. Poerwo Soedarmo,...
This supplement contains 12 vitamins and four minerals are essential for child development.
For developing countries like Indonesia, malnutrition remains...
Written By Unknown on Friday, April 15, 2011 | 11:23 PM
Governor Deval Patrick and state lawmakers are proposing to slash more than 20 percent of state money from a decades-old program that helps thousands of low-income mothers afford formula and other basic foods for their children.
The Women, Infants,...
Michael C. Latham, an expert on international nutrition and tropical health who waged a long campaign against the use of infant formula and for the practice...
Written By Unknown on Thursday, April 14, 2011 | 8:25 PM
Nutritional state of society has shown a trend that is getting better, this is shown by the lower prevalence of malnutrition among children under five...
The US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is keen to have manufacturers show the nutritional facts on restaurant menus.
In response to the growing concerns with respect to health issues, the US FDA has issued two proposed regulations regarding calorie-labelling...
Egg is a food that is very familiar with our daily lives. Eggs as a source of protein has many advantages, among others, the most complete amino acid content compared to other foodstuffs such as fish, meat, chicken, tofu, tempeh, etc.. Eggs have a delicious...
By: Anie Kurniawan, MD, MSc 1), and Eman Sumarna, MSc 2)
1) Chief, Sub Directorate of Clinical Nutrition
2) Staff, Sub Directorate of Clinical Nutrition
Directorate of Community Nutrition MOH-RI
I. The Patho Physiology of Goiter
Goiter or as colloid...
Written By Unknown on Thursday, April 7, 2011 | 9:33 AM
Dr. Louisa A. Langi, MSi is a humanity volunteer from NGO Mitra Indonesia when conducting surveys and data collection on ten points after the earthquake in Hamlet Rua Monga, Taikakok Muara Village, North Pagai find any cases of children with malnutrition...
A snap shot on perception and practice among visitors of selected canteens at UI Salemba campusbyDian, Dini, Erwin, Intan, Lina, Muharni, Nur Handayani, Rutlita, Tonny, and Ursula (in alphabetical order) Master Students batch 2008 and short course participants...
Vitamin A Deficiency (VAD) continues to be a major public health concern in Indonesia. In 1992, 50 percent of underfive children showed sub-clinical VAD as their serum retinol were less than 20 microgram/deciliter. The primary intervention for VAD control...