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Timeline of malnutrition

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| 1575 || {{w|Overnutrition}} || {{w|Macronutrient}} || Medical development || {{w|Atherosclerosis}} is first described.<ref name=Al2008>{{cite book|last1=Shor|first1=Allan| name-list-format = vanc |title=Chlamydia Atherosclerosis Lesion: Discovery, Diagnosis and Treatment|date=2008|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9781846288104|pages=8|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ZEIAhmr7jOMC&pg=PA8|language=en}}</ref> ||
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| 1600 || || || the term '{{w|Marasmus}}' is first introduced by Seraino to describe the condition of infants who v.ere suffering essentially from starvation.
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| 1620 || {{w|Undernutrition}} || {{w|Micronutrient}} ({{w|vitamin deficiency}}) || Medical development || An English bonesetter by name "Rickets" becomes famous for his diagnosis and treatment of {{w|vitamin D}} deficiency and his name becomes associated with the disease.<ref name="M L">{{cite book |last1=Kulkarni |first1=M L |title=Vitamins in Health & Disease |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=wl-11EtNti8C&pg=PA42&dq=%22Rickets%22+%22vitamin+D%22+%22in+1700..1950%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjRg4fpy__nAhWSDbkGHdqbBnQQ6AEIOzAC#v=onepage&q=%22Rickets%22%20%22vitamin%20D%22%20%22in%201700..1950%22&f=false}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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