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any measurable benefit in terms of the child’s height, risk of
obesity, or risk of high blood pressure (Kramer et al., 2007).
9.
Nutrition:
Early malnutrition predisposes children to cognitive
deficits that, in turn, are related to externalizing and antisocial
behavior through adolescence (Liu, Raine, Venables, Dalais, &
Mednick, 2004). Conversely, healthy nutrition is associated
with cognitive gains through childhood (Sigman & Whaley,
1998). Iron deficiency is identified as a continuing dietary con-
cern that is strongly related to intelligence scores (Lozoff, Jimi-
nez, & Smith, 2006),
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