Healthline (Jun 2024)

Nutrition for Lifelong Health

  • Annarao Kulkarni,
  • Sandhya Gowthaman

DOI
https://doi.org/10.51957/Healthline_628_2024
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 2
pp. 99 – 101

Abstract

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Nutrition plays a pivotal role in shaping the health and well-being of individuals across their lifespan. India is a land of immense diversity, with a population exceeding 1.3 billion. In a country like India, marked by its diverse demography and unique health challenges, addressing nutrition is paramount. This demographic diversity extends to dietary habits, with variations in food preferences, availability, and cultural practices. Understanding these nuances is essential for tailoring effective nutrition interventions that cater to the specific needs of different populations across the country. The rapidly changing social scenario in the country is posing challenges and creating immense opportunities to protect and safeguard the health of the strongest asset of this country, healthy people.

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