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Which meat is good for TB recovery?

5 min read
According to the World Health Organization, malnutrition is a major risk factor for developing active tuberculosis. For those fighting the infection, a high-protein diet is crucial to counteract the muscle wasting and weight loss often associated with the disease, but which meat is good for TB recovery and safest to consume?

What Should a Person with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Eat?

4 min read
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), malnutrition and tuberculosis (TB) are closely linked, with poor nutrition increasing the risk of both contracting the disease and experiencing poor outcomes. A person with pulmonary tuberculosis must therefore prioritize a nutrient-dense diet to aid recovery, strengthen the immune system, and regain lost body weight.