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Chronic hunger can lead SOON IN A DISEASE

Monday, January 25th, 2010

<br /> Chronic hunger can lead SOON IN A DISEASE

What does it mean to be hungry?

When someone says “I’m hungry” can mean two things. The most common in our country wants simply mean that someone who has not eaten hungry. But in many countries around the world suffer from hunger is chronically hungry.

In the first case it is only a short-term hunger, while the second is a problem in the short, medium and long term, often related to the unavailability of food but also lack of access available food because of poverty.

Can hunger become a disease?

It is not by definition but may become so if we do not give your body the nutrients it needs. The common feeling of hunger is simply a response to your body when you are in need of food. It is a physiological response. (more…)

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Under The Threat of Hunger and Disease

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

MAPUTO .- Hunger and disease are the new threats they faced yesterday more than one million flood victims in Mozambique, after the start of the fall of water in some areas of the country.

Sources from the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of the rapid emergence of epidemics of cholera and malaria among the refugees, who remain in precarious conditions and their number is greater than hitherto had been brought.

<br /> Under The Threat of Hunger and Disease

The range of aid agencies has been extended north of the worst affected regions, the valleys of the Limpopo and Save rivers to reach downtown areas of the country where famine has also emerged.

The crops and most of the cattle have been lost in the provinces of Gaza and Inhamban, which according to unconfirmed reports, raise a million and half the number of those affected by the disaster. (more…)

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