The Importance Of Preventing Iron Deficiency
Iron deficiency is a worldwide problem, especially in developing countries and among infants and pregnant women. In infancy, iron deficiency is associated with poorer cognitive, motor, and social-emotional outcomes. In a new study scheduled for publication in The Journal of Pediatrics, researchers report on a 25-year follow-up of infants studied in Costa Rica for iron deficiency…
July 2, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 25-year-follow-up, blood / hematology, costa, costa-rica, developing-countries, infants-studied, iron-deficiency, journal, new-study, nutrition, pediatrics, poorer-cognitive, worldwide-problem
Warning For Denture Wearers
From its involvement in a healthy immune system to its role in cell growth, zinc is an essential mineral for the human body. Zinc deficiency is a worldwide problem that affects approximately 4 million people in the U.S
March 7, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cell-growth, food-sources, human, its-involvement, million-people, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, the-human, worldwide-problem