Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ314737
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Publication Date: 1985
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Fiber Intake and Childhood Appendicitis.
Brender, Jean D.; And Others
American Journal of Public Health, v75 n4 p399-400 Apr 1985
Parents of 135 children with appendicitis and of 212 comparison children were interviewed about their children's diet. Results suggest that a liberal intake of whole-grain breads and cereals may decrease the risk of appendicitis during childhood. (KH)
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Language: English
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