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
Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice? (publications)
Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice?

Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice?

Yvan Vandenplas
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Gut Microbes and Their Role in Malnutrition and Obesity

Gut Microbes and Their Role in Malnutrition and Obesity

R Knight
Metabolic Programming: Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth, Metabolism and Body Composition (videos)
Metabolic Programming: Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth, Metabolism and Body Composition

Metabolic Programming: Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth, Metabolism and Body Composition

Ferdinand Haschke
Establishing Healthy eating behaviors:Learnings from the Cookid Study
Establishing Healthy eating behaviors:Learnings from the Cookid Study

Establishing Healthy eating behaviors:Learnings from the Cookid Study

Klazine van der Horst
N-of-1 Clinical Studies, the Microbiome and Individualized Nutrition
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N-of-1 Clinical Studies, the Microbiome and Individualized Nutrition

N-of-1 Clinical Studies, the Microbiome and Individualized Nutrition

Nicholas J. Schork
Current State of the Art in Medical Foods
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Current State of the Art in Medical Foods

Current State of the Art in Medical Foods

Stephanie Blum
Interventions to Improve Food Intake
Interventions to Improve Food Intake

Interventions to Improve Food Intake

Heather Keller
Relationship of Diet to Gut Microbiota Diversity, Stability and Health in Older People
Relationship of Diet to Gut Microbiota Diversity, Stability and Health in Older People

Relationship of Diet to Gut Microbiota Diversity, Stability and Health in Older People

Paul O'Toole