Nutritional supplements help prevent muscle wasting in children: study

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

Children in Niger who received a daily nutritional supplement for three months lost less weight and showed a lower risk of having their muscles waste away, according to a new study aimed at determining whether the treatment could also help prevent the problem.

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