Boy, 8, left permanently blind after fussy eating habits saw him eat nothing but chicken nuggets, sausages and biscuits
AN eight-year-old child is now permanently blind after his picky eating habits left him severely malnourished. The schoolboy, ...
8-year-old goes permanently blind due to 'fussy eating' and poor diet choices
An 8-year-old Malaysian boy lost his vision suddenly during class due to severe Vitamin A deficiency from poor eating habits.
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