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Millions of children face food insecurity with lasting health effects

Original: Millions of kids struggle to access food — here’s how it affects their health

Millions of children worldwide struggle to access enough food, and researchers warn the consequences go far beyond hunger. Poor nutrition in childhood can impair physical growth, weaken immunity, and hinder cognitive development, with effects that can last a lifetime. Experts are calling for stronger action on child food insecurity as the issue draws renewed public attention.

Why now: Renewed media coverage of child food insecurity and its long-term health consequences has put the topic back in public discussion.

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