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
Obesity from Mother to Child (publications)
Obesity from Mother to Child

Obesity from Mother to Child

Jatinder Bhatia
The Nest 35: Consequences of Under- and over-nutrition in Early Childhood (publications)
The Nest 35: Consequences of Under- and over-nutrition in Early Childhood

The Nest 35: Consequences of Under- and over-nutrition in Early Childhood

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
Zinc (publications)
Zinc

Zinc

Noel W. Solomons
85th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition (publications)
85th NNI: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition

85th NNI: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition

Nestlé Nutrition Institute
Intractable Diarrheas in Childhood
Intractable Diarrheas in Childhood

Intractable Diarrheas in Childhood

International Committee of Paediatricians
NNIW77 - The Importance of Immunonutrition (publications)
NNIW77 - The Importance of Immunonutrition

NNIW77 - The Importance of Immunonutrition

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
A Practical Approach to Nutrition Care in Neurologically Impaired Children (publications)
A Practical Approach to Nutrition Care in Neurologically Impaired Children

A Practical Approach to Nutrition Care in Neurologically Impaired Children

Valerie Marchand
European NNI Meeting: “Nutrition and growth in the first 1,000 days of long-term impact” (publications)
European NNI Meeting: “Nutrition and growth in the first 1,000 days of long-term impact”

European NNI Meeting: “Nutrition and growth in the first 1,000 days of long-term impact”

Various authors