Tag: Starvation complications

According to the World Health Organization, hunger is the single gravest threat to global public health, with undernutrition contributing to over 3 million child deaths annually. Severe and prolonged starvation is the most extreme form of malnutrition, leading to critical and often fatal health conditions.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hunger is the single gravest threat to global public health, leading to widespread malnutrition. So, what diseases does hunger cause, and how does chronic food insecurity damage the human body over time? The devastating effects go far beyond an empty stomach, weakening organ systems and increasing susceptibility to illness.