The UNC Chapel Hill Nutrition Research Institute in Kannapolis has recently received a $100,000 grant from Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative created by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
The grant enables that team to design a diet intervention that can be implemented in Gambia, where diet intake of choline is less than half the recommended adequate intake.
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