Monday, June 12, 2006
Fish oil supplements for all schoolchildren
Children may be given food supplements at school to improve their behaviour and studying performance.
A daily shot of Omega 3 fish oil would be supplied to pupils as young as five.
In depth:
Which fish oil brands are best for children?
Ministers are considering the move amid growing concern about the poor diets of many of the nation's youngsters.
It will bring back memories of the 1950s and 1940s when cod liver oil was given free to young children, pregnant women and nursing mothers.
Technorati tag: Omega 3, Fish Oil, Children
Labels: Omega 3
posted by Ian at 9:56 PM link

