{"id":2699,"date":"2007-10-29T03:06:01","date_gmt":"2007-10-29T03:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/a_life_saver_called_plumpynut\/"},"modified":"2007-10-29T03:06:01","modified_gmt":"2007-10-29T03:06:01","slug":"a_life_saver_called_plumpynut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=2699","title":{"rendered":"A Life Saver Called &#34;Plumpynut&#34;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve probably never heard a good news story about malnutrition, but you\u2019re about to. Every year, malnutrition kills five million children &#8212; that&#8217;s one child every six seconds. But now, the Nobel Prize-winning relief group &#8220;Doctors Without Borders&#8221; says it finally has something that can save millions of these children.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s cheap, easy to make and even easier to use. What is this miraculous cure? As CNN&#8217;s Anderson Cooper reports, it&#8217;s a ready-to-eat, vitamin-enriched concoction called &#8220;Plumpynut,&#8221; an unusual name for a food that may just be the most important advance ever to cure and prevent malnutrition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a revolution in nutritional affairs,&#8221; says Dr. Milton Tectonidis, the chief nutritionist for Doctors Without Borders.<\/p>\n<p><i>Another from the long list of have-not-had-time-to-post-yet stuff. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2007\/10\/19\/60minutes\/main3386661.shtml\">Read it all or better yet take the time to watch the video (a little over 11 minutes)<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve probably never heard a good news story about malnutrition, but you\u2019re about to. Every year, malnutrition kills five million children &#8212; that&#8217;s one child every six seconds. But now, the Nobel Prize-winning relief group &#8220;Doctors Without Borders&#8221; says it<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=2699\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,119,104,134],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-globalization","category-health-medicine","category-hungermalnutrition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}