Healthy Diet Boosts Children's Reading Skills

This isn't a total surprise, actually.

Baltic Diet

But it turns out that there is a link between children's nutrition and their reading ability.  It's fairly well known that good nutrition, besides being important to overall health and growth, is essential to development of the brain.

And now Finnish researchers have published a scientific study that indicates a link between a good readers and healthy nutrition.

http://www.inhabitots.com/feeding-kids-a-healthy-diet-boosts-their-reading-skills/

Children who consumed less sugar and more nutrient dense foods (the Baltic Diet)  were not only healthier but also better readers.