It is treatable with Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) , which are energy-dense, micronutrient-enriched pastes like those described by the National Institutes of Health. 2. Film: The Wasting (2017)
It is often triggered by a combination of poor diet and infectious diseases like diarrhea. The Wasting
Wasting is the most visible and lethal form of undernutrition; children with severe wasting are up to 12 times more likely to die than well-nourished children. It is treatable with Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF)
Approximately 45 million children under the age of five suffer from wasting worldwide. Wasting is the most visible and lethal form
The story follows a young woman named Sophie who is caught between her controlling, possessive parents and a burgeoning eating disorder.
As she attempts to break free and pursue a love interest, she begins to encounter a terrifying, supernatural presence that may or may not be a manifestation of her own internal struggles. 3. Literature: The Wasting (Novel)