date:Sep 22, 2012
Malnutrition is still a major problem in Europe, with the costs relating to undernourishment in Europe are more than double those associated with obesity, according to a new dossier from the Medical Nutrition International Industry (MNI).
The MNI dossier, launched at the annual congress of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) in Barcelona, reveals that the costs associated with malnutrition in Europe amount to a staggering 170 billion every year more than double th