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You Need Nutrition to Grow: Physically and Spiritually

A lack of nutrition in early life can result in stunted growth. Stunting results in lifelong health complications. According to the WHO:

Stunting in early life -- particularly in the first 1000 days from conception until the age of two - impaired growth has adverse functional consequences on the child. Some of those consequences include poor cognition and educational performance, low adult wages, lost productivity and, when accompanied by excessive weight gain later in childhood, an increased risk of nutrition-related chronic diseases in adult life.

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