Iron And Folic Acid Directly Related To Improved Function In Children
Children whose mothers were given iron and folic acids while pregnant were found to have higher levels of intelligence, executive function and fine motor controls, researchers reveal in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association). Early iron deficiency has been shown to alter neuroanatomy and metabolism that in turn can stifle typical cognitive development patterns in children…
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Iron And Folic Acid Directly Related To Improved Function In Children
December 22, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alter-neuroanatomy, association, cognitive-development, executive-function, folic-acids, iron-deficiency, jama, levels, motor-controls, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, stifle-typical
