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Episode 2 is all about nutrition, covering obesity, malnutrition, and what lies in between. Joining us on the show is Dr. GM Subbarao, Scientist-E of Health Communication at the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Nutrition.

Resources

1. WHO COVID-19 advice for the public: Mythbusters
2. Right to Protein Initiative: Protein Paradox study
3. NFHS 5 Phase I data
4. Nutrition warriors: the prevalent malpractice of Daagna
5. Guava with an institutional supplementary meal improves the iron status of preschoolers
6. National Institute of Nutrition: My Plate For The Day Report

Researcher - Nanditha Kalidoss
Writer, Host, Producer - Parvati Mohan
Editor, Designer - Jyothi Jeeru