INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Doctors at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) for Children have made a startling discovery, with studies showing that 20% of children admitted
to the hospital suffer from malnutrition.While the cause of malnutrition can be attributed to the ongoing economic crisis and food shortage,
the situation could be averted if the children are given more vegetables to eat, Consultant Paediatrician at the hospital Dr
We found out that among them, 20% of the children in the ward are malnourished
because the children are not receiving carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and vitamins in the required quantities
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