OBJECTIVES We used "PediaSure" a high-density supplemental high caloric feed, for the purpose of nutrition therapy of malnourished children during the initial 2 weeks of rehabilitation. METHODOLOGY Thirty-one severely malnourished children between the ages of 1-5 years of age completed the study. After management of acute medical complications, they were started on "Pediasure" as their source...

Recently an advertisement of “Pediasure” by Abbott Nutrition created lot of controversy and debate in academic circles as many experts felt that the claims made in it were not supported by authentic scientific data, and it was violating the Infant Milk Substitutes (IMS) Act. Previously, similar objections were raised against advertisement of another food product, “Complan”. These controversies ...

Advertising aims to convey a persuasive message so that the audience buys products offered. Besides, it also contains implied ideology. The ideology is conveyed implicitly with visuals and words in advertisement. This study aimed examine five advertisements for children's milk broadcast on television. research used content analysis method. population was samples were consumed most 2020, i.e. En...

Background & Aims: Malnutrition is a common complication of cancer and cancer treatment in children. This occurs in 50% of these patients. Dietary supplements may have a significant effect on the response to treatment,survival, recurrence, mortality, and complicationsinduced by chemotherapy in these children. The effects of Pediasure and Carnitine intake on anthropometric indices in children wi...