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Eleanor A. Harris

Eleanor A. Harris was a pioneering American biochemist and medical researcher known for her work on nutritional deficiencies and their impact on human health. She made significant contributions to understanding how deficiencies in essential nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, affect growth, development, and disease. Her research helped improve nutritional guidelines and medical treatments, especially for vulnerable populations. Harris's work laid important groundwork for modern nutritional science and public health policies aimed at combating malnutrition and promoting overall health.