Vitamin A Supplements For Children – 600,000 Lives Could Be Saved Per Year
According to a study published on bmj.com today, children in low and middle-income countries should receive vitamin A supplements to prevent death and illness. Researchers believe further trials to be unethical as the effectiveness of vitamin A supplementation is extremely well documented and press the need to provide supplements for all children at risk of deficiency to policymakers…
August 25, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: believe-further, bmj-com-today, children-at-risk, countries-should, extremely-well, nutrition, on call diets, receive-vitamin, study-published, the-effectiveness
Under-Nutrition During Childhood Leads To Greater Risk Of Heart Disease In Later Life
A study published online today in the European Heart Journal research showed the first concrete evidence that acute under-nutrition during the time that children grow up can have a significant impact on their future health…
August 25, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: european, european-heart, heart-disease, journal, nutrition, research-showed, showed-the-first, their-future
