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  2. Ketotic hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Common symptoms of ketosis are anorexia, abdominal discomfort, and nausea, sometimes progressing to vomiting. [7] However, the diagnosis of ketotic hypoglycemia poses a challenge to clinicians, given how nonspecific symptoms can be and given that children in this age range are typically unable to describe their symptoms. [2]

  3. Kwashiorkor - Wikipedia

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    By educating individuals of childbearing age on proper nutrition and health during and after pregnancy, they can provide their children with the appropriate nutrients from a young age. By ensuring they are equipped with the proper education and resources, caretakers and infants are in better health, ultimately preventing childhood malnutrition.

  4. Developmental toxicity - Wikipedia

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    But it is known have developmental effects appear in fetuses and children even at very small doses. It has been shown to cause abnormal reflexes in neonates, poorer mental development in 2 and 3 year olds, poorer verbal IQ in 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 and 5 year old and pervasive developmental disorder in 2, 3 and 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 year olds.

  5. Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Myopathy: Exercise intolerance, symptoms tend to improve with rest. "Second wind" phenomenon in most. Some have hypertrophic calf muscles. [16] Rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuria possible. Some have muscle weakness. Of those with muscle weakness, in two-thirds it worsens, however in some the muscle weakness is stable. Onset forms: infant, child ...

  6. Marasmus - Wikipedia

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    Marasmus is a form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency.It can occur in anyone with severe malnutrition but usually occurs in children. Body weight is reduced to less than 62% of the normal (expected) body weight for the age. [1]

  7. Complications of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] [5] Some non-modifiable risk factors such as age at diabetes onset, type of diabetes, gender, and genetics may influence risk. Other health problems compound the chronic complications of diabetes such as smoking , obesity , high blood pressure , elevated cholesterol levels, and lack of regular exercise .

  8. Nutritional neuroscience - Wikipedia

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    Poor diet in early childhood affects the number of neurons in parts of the brain. [1]Nutritional neuroscience is the scientific discipline that studies the effects various components of the diet such as minerals, vitamins, protein, carbohydrates, fats, dietary supplements, synthetic hormones, and food additives have on neurochemistry, neurobiology, behavior, and cognition.

  9. Reactive hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Consistently choosing longer lasting, complex carbohydrates to prevent rapid blood-sugar dips in the event that one does consume a disproportionately large amount of carbohydrates with a meal; Monitoring any effects medication may have on symptoms. [4] Low-carbohydrate diet and/or frequent small meals is the first treatment of this condition ...