Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth … - Marian Wright Edelman

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Marian Wright Edelman

Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth defects, obesity, mental and physical health problems, and poorer educational outcomes.

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