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Article: Vitamin Supplements Better Children's Growth
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- December 17, 1997
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Nutrition experts from the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine
suggested yesterday that proper multi-vitamin supplements may help
children develop better.
The academy presented the results of its research tuesday in
Beijing at a national experts meeting to discuss the relationship
between vitamins and children's development, according to today's
China Daily.
More than 100 experts attended the meeting and voiced their
concern over child nutrition, the paper said.
The experts reached their conclusion after studying 10,000
children aged four to nine in Beijing, 7,000 from the urban area and
the rest from three counties in Pinggu, Huairou and Shunyi
districts.
The children investigated were ...