FED:Lack of iodine, vitamin D in indigenous

AAP General News (Australia)
02-06-2011
FED:Lack of iodine, vitamin D in indigenous

Two new studies have shown how the basic nutritional needs of indigenous Australians
are not being met.

Researchers have detected iodine deficiency - previously though to occur only in the
nation's south-eastern states - for the first time among an Aboriginal population in the
Northern Territory.

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