inadequate diet

It's an inadequate diet to begin with, especially in cold weather.

"As a result of heavy work, poor housing conditions, and inadequate diet, the average black woman did not live past forty."

The sparse and inadequate diet she was living on had led to malnutrition.

People with dementia often eat poorly, and the blood levels may have simply reflected inadequate diets.

Young Heroes-to-be were always kept on an inadequate diet, to increase their aggressiveness.

Poor pregnant women in the tropics with inadequate diets are particularly susceptible.

And many died on the reservations from disease, despair and inadequate diet.

If the mother has an inadequate diet then it signals the baby that the living condition in the long term will be impoverished.

Imagine our horror at the thought that we might now be held legally responsible for the tragic results of an inadequate diet.

He was subjected to intense interrogations, torture and an inadequate diet.

Prettier than Doris, willowy, sort of, probably from an inadequate diet.

What is certain is that inadequate diet can lead directly to ill-health.

Such interruptions are usually caused by disease, or by periods of inadequate diet.

After the newborn period, the most common cause of anaemia in children is iron deficiency caused by an inadequate diet.

Moreover, the researchers said, the drug-using women were also more likely to smoke cigarettes and have inadequate diets while they were pregnant.

Our inadequate diet contributed to our desperation.

Poverty can lead to inadequate diet for a number of reasons, notably an inability to purchase an adequate, balanced diet.

Vitamin A deficiency usually only occurs in the presence of a grossly inadequate diet or when severe digestion problems exist.

Elderly people are also at risk for deficiencies because of inadequate diets and potential interference with B-vitamin absorption by medications.

There was in many urban and rural areas extreme poverty due to unemployment, bad working conditions, poor housing, inadequate diet, and chronic ill health.

In addition the people were extremely poor with inadequate diet and the housing was seen as insanitary and overcrowded: "

Missouri is terminating benefits in April through September for 14,000 children who show no clinical signs of malnutrition despite inadequate diets.

From 1952 to 1956, he carried out studies on animals at the University of Munich to prove his hypotheses on mesotrophy by inadequate diet.

She also has drawn attention to the fact that many women in Afghanistan suffer from osteomalacia, a softening of the bones, due to an inadequate diet.

Except for an inadequate diet of the carrion of small reptiles, it spent the next week starving to death in the midst of plenty.