Un-Viral is a podcast where we at Factly tackle that dangerous combination of the two kinds of virality—misinformation about health. Tune in to discern the real from the fake, and remember to Un-Viral.

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


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

Un-Viral is a podcast where we at Factly tackle that dangerous combination of the two kinds of virality—misinformation about health. Tune in to discern the real from the fake, and remember to Un-Viral.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<ol><li>WHO COVID-19 advice for the public: <a href='https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public/myth-busters#5g'>Mythbusters</a></li><li>Right to Protein Initiative: Protein Paradox <a href='https://righttoprotein.com/assets/pdf/Indias-Protein-Paradox-Study.pdf'>study</a></li><li>NFHS 5 Phase I <a href='http://rchiips.org/NFHS/NFHS-5_FCTS/NFHS-5%20State%20Factsheet%20Compendium_Phase-I.pdf'>data</a></li><li>Nutrition warriors: the prevalent malpractice of <a href='https://magazine.outlookindia.com/story/india-news-nutrition-warriors-hot-iron-in-a-childs-belly-a-district-collectors-fight-against-superstition-in-a-mp-district/302581'>Daagna</a></li><li><a href='https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2021/jan/08/the-humble-guava-can-make-our-tiny-tots-healthier-2247094.html'>Guava</a> with an institutional supplementary meal improves the iron status of preschoolers</li><li>National Institute of Nutrition: My Plate For The Day <a href='https://www.nin.res.in/downloads/My_plate_for_the_day.pdf'>Report</a></li></ol> Researcher - Nanditha Kalidoss Writer, Host, Producer - Parvati Mohan Editor, Designer - Jyothi Jeeru

Un-Viral is a podcast from Factly where we tackle that dangerous combination of the two kinds of virality—misinformation about health. Tune in to discern the real from the fake, and remember to Un-Viral.

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