Growth & Development

Early life events, including nutrition, play a powerful role in programming a person’s development, metabolism and health for the future. This section covers all aspects of the importance of maternal nutrition in the first 1000 days including nutrition in pregnancy, epigenetics, metabolic programming, breastfeeding, growth & cognitive development and a lot more.

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The Relationship Between Nutrition, Brain, Cognition, Learning, and Behavior in School-Age Children: Systematic Evidence and Future Opportunities

The Relationship Between Nutrition, Brain, Cognition, Learning, and Behavior in School-Age Children: Systematic Evidence and Future Opportunities

School age (5–18 years) is a pivotal window for brain and cognitive development, yet nutrition‐related brain and…

Diandra Brkić
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The Importance of Breakfast in School-Aged Children

The Importance of Breakfast in School-Aged Children

Helena Gibson‐Moore
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Nourishing Transformative Changes as Children Grow

Nourishing Transformative Changes as Children Grow

Andrew Prentice
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Food-Approach Eating Behaviors and Brain Morphology: The Generation R Study

Food-Approach Eating Behaviors and Brain Morphology: The Generation R Study

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
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Misreporting of Energy Intake From Food Records Completed by Adolescents: Associations With Sex, Body Image, Nutrient, and Food Group Intake

Misreporting of Energy Intake From Food Records Completed by Adolescents: Associations With Sex, Body Image, Nutrient, and Food Group Intake

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
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Use of Tri-Ponderal Mass Index in Predicting Late Adolescent Overweight and Obesity in Children Aged 7–18

Use of Tri-Ponderal Mass Index in Predicting Late Adolescent Overweight and Obesity in Children Aged 7–18

Co-Authored by 8 Experts
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Nutritional Status and Dietary Intake of School-Age Children and Early Adolescents: Systematic Review in a Developing Country and Lessons for the Global Perspective

Nutritional Status and Dietary Intake of School-Age Children and Early Adolescents: Systematic Review in a Developing Country and Lessons for the Global Perspective

Co-Authored by 9 Experts
Documentary on the history of pediatric nutrition
NNIW97: Documentary on the history of pediatric nutrition

NNIW97: Documentary on the history of pediatric nutrition

Human Milk Bioactives & Child Health
NNIW97: Human Milk Bioactives & Child Health – Hanne Tytgat

NNIW97: Human Milk Bioactives & Child Health – Hanne Tytgat

Hanne Tytgat
A Child’s Nutrition and Epigenetics
NNIW 97: A Child’s Nutrition and Epigenetics – Catherine Lynn Silao

NNIW 97: A Child’s Nutrition and Epigenetics – Catherine Lynn Silao

Catherine Lynn T. Silao
Nutrition and the Metabolic Health of Children
NNIW97: Nutrition and the Metabolic Health of Children - Ian Macdonald

NNIW97: Nutrition and the Metabolic Health of Children - Ian Macdonald

Ian MacDonald