India Prosperity Creates Paradox

India Prosperity Creates Paradox; Many Children Are Fat, Even More Are Famished - New York Times: "Presenting a confounding portrait of child health in India, new research commissioned by the government finds that despite the economic advances of recent years India’s share of malnourished children remains among the worst in the world. Paradox being pervasive in this country, the new data on child malnutrition comes even as public health officials confront what they call alarming levels of childhood obesity. "