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- adj. properly nourished
Examples
“It will also have an impact on them, particularly girls - when they become mothers, they will not be able to give birth to well-nourished children, something known as the low birth weight children.”
Voice of America: Horn of Africa Children Exposed to Lifetime Trauma
“There's a shooting-fish-in-a-barrel aspect to catering to the NYC bourgeoisie; their children attend fine pre-schools, can read by age 6, are well-nourished, and live in homes -- not homeless shelters.”
“The whole idea that mid-adulthood promises "delight in the feelings of control, experience, and being settled" can thrive only in a society that is healthy, well-nourished and freed from the debilitating effects of years of hard, physical labor.”
“Left alone – literally, for enthusiasts of the latest fad, unassisted childbirth – a well-nourished western woman should be able to ride the waves of pain in a traditional thermostatic birth pool supplied by an all-natural combi-boiler.”
The Guardian: Please, render unto caesareans a little less hysteria | Catherine Bennett
“Humans do not possess either the digestive enzymes or the multiple-pouched digestive system enjoyed by ruminant animals, which are capable of consuming and being well-nourished by grain-based carbohydrates in their naturally-occurring state.”
“[I] t is a long stretch to compare a half-starved bird that kills all her nestlings to a well-nourished woman who just delivered a baby and gets depressed two days later.”
An Evolutionary Model of Depression, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“But, it is a long stretch to compare a half-starved bird that kills all her nestlings to a well-nourished woman who just delivered a baby and gets depressed two days later.”
An Evolutionary Model of Depression, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“My grandmother and mother knew nothing about nutrition, but they knew if the food was fresh and they cooked it right, it would taste great and their families would be well-nourished.”
The Huffington Post: Christina Pirello: Does the Way We Eat Affect Our Humanity?
“Malaria and HIV treatments are more effective when patients are well-nourished; girls who receive the right vitamins and minerals grow to be women who have healthier pregnancies; children who are well-nourished have sharper minds and achieve more in school.”
The Huffington Post: Dr. David Nabarro: 1,000 Days to Change the Future
“The world will be changed forever if every child is well-nourished during their 1,000-day window of opportunity.”
The Huffington Post: Dr. David Nabarro: 1,000 Days to Change the Future
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