Blood simple 简单的输血 A small change in how babies are delivered mightabolish infantile anaemia 分娩方式的简单改变可能帮助消灭婴儿贫血 An unkind cut? 争议的一剪? CHILDHOOD anaemia is a problem. 儿童贫血症是一个全球性的问题, Around the world, almost a quarter of under-fives suffer from it. 将近四分之一的五岁以下儿童忍受着该病的折磨, And anaemia is not a trivial thing. 使得我们无法忽视它。 A child s development, both physical and mental, is stifled by a lack of iron. 儿童身体和智力的发育,都会受到铁元素匮乏的影响, The reason is that, besides its well-known role in haemoglobin, the oxygen-transportingmolecule in the blood, 因为除了在血液中的氧气运输分子血红蛋白中发挥着众所周知的作用外, iron is also involved in many aspects of brain development. 铁元素还在许多方面参与了大脑的发育。 A study just published in the British MedicalJournal by Ola Andersson, an obstetrician at the Hospital of Halland in Halmstad, Sweden, |