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Hunger Kills

Hunger Kills: The Silent Crisis That Demands Action Hunger is a pressing global issue that impacts millions, leading to malnutrition, illness, and even death. Despite the progress we've made as a world, countless individuals still find it hard to secure basic food. Hunger goes beyond just having an empty stomach; it compromises immune systems, stunts children's growth, and limits human potential.   The Devastating Impact of Hunger Hunger takes a heavy toll on both individuals and communities in significant ways: 1. Malnutrition and Health Risks – Without proper nutrients, people’s immune systems weaken, making them more susceptible to illnesses. For children, severe malnutrition can lead to stunted growth and cognitive challenges. 2. Increased Mortality Rates – Each year, hunger is responsible for the deaths of millions, especially among children under five. It often correlates with preventable diseases that become fatal due to compromised immunity. 3. Economic a...