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Children's brains respond differently to iron, omega-3 supplements
Iron supplementation improved the memory and learning of children with poor iron status, particularly those with anemia, but omega-3 supplements yielded no overall benefit, a study found. Researchers noted that girls with iron deficiency who received omega-3s had lower scores in memory tests than boys. The findings, based on 321 children in South Africa, appear in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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