Are Japanese Malnutrition? Understanding the Complexities of Modern Japanese Diet
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While Japan is renowned for its exceptional life expectancy, a 2017 study revealed that the nation has faced malnutrition issues over the past few decades, threatening future longevity. So, are Japanese malnutrition? The answer is far more complex than simple starvation, encompassing demographic-specific undernutrition, widespread micronutrient deficiencies, and the detrimental effects of diet westernization.
