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Malnutrition is a serious condition that occurs when a persons diet doesn't contain the right amount of nutrients.
Articles for Malnutrition
Causes of malnutrition
Malnutrition is caused by a lack of nutrients which prevents the body functioning normally.
Diagnosing malnutrition
Several factors are taken into account to check whether someone is malnourished or at a high risk of malnutrition.
Introduction
Malnutrition is a serious condition that occurs when a persons diet doesn't contain the right amount of nutrients.
Preventing malnutrition
The best way to ensure you get the correct amount of nutrients is to eat a healthy, balanced diet.
Symptoms of malnutrition
The most common symptom of malnutrition is unplanned and unexplained weight loss.
Treating malnutrition
Treatment for malnutrition depends on the underlying cause and how severely malnourished you are.
