Children with malignancy are at the increase risk of short and long term effects of radiation and chemotherapy. Treatment for cancer is directed mainly to rapidly dividing cells but children at the age of 2-3 years old have higher metabolic activity towards all the cells. This would mean the growth of actively dividing structures likeContinue reading “KID’S DENTIST FIGHT CANCER OF KIDS”
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Disability, Specially Needs Nourishment
One billion people worldwide are malnourished, and around one billion live with a disability. According to UNICEF 2006, 5-6 million children under age of 5 years contribute to mortality rate because of high prevalence of malnutrition. This accounts to 10 children/ minute. Most of these disabilities weather physical or sensory like deafness, blindness, intellectual andContinue reading “Disability, Specially Needs Nourishment”