Fishy fish help stops anemia with a little bit of luck
26 Nov
Fishy fish help stops anemia with a little bit of luck
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Lucky Iron Fish Saves Lives in Cambodia
Anemia is a serious problem in Cambodia, leading to birth defects and impaired brain development. Chris Charles, a graduate student at the University of Guelph in Canada, was trying to persuade villagers there to increase the amount of iron in their diet. A simple solution would be to stir chunks of iron inside cooking pots, but Charles encountered serious resistance to this idea. His solution, which gained broad acceptance, was to shape the iron like a local fish considered lucky:
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