Childhood Diseases
The right diet is the key to managing many diseases and to improving general quality of life. For this condition, scientific research has found benefit in the following healthy eating tips.
Eating Healthy
Feeding children a nutritious, balanced diet helps defend against childhood diseases, as malnutrition increases the likelihood of illness.Eating HealthyChildren who suffer from malnutrition have weakened immune systems and are more likely to acquire exanthemous infections and to experience more severe illness from them. Malnutrition contributes to half of all childhood deaths from infectious diseases worldwide.45Measles, a common childhood viral infection, is more likely to result in permanent blindness and is more likely to be fatal in children with poor nutritional status.46,47 Measles vaccinations are less effective in children who are malnourished.48,49