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
Energy and Nutrient Requirements in Crohn’s Disease – how to Ensure a Sufficient Intake for Normal Growth and Development
Energy and Nutrient Requirements in Crohn’s Disease – how to Ensure a Sufficient Intake for Normal Growth and Development

Energy and Nutrient Requirements in Crohn’s Disease – how to Ensure a Sufficient Intake for Normal Growth and Development

Mark Beattie
Obesity Prevention: Are Protein Intakes of Infants too High?
Obesity Prevention: Are Protein Intakes of Infants too High?

Obesity Prevention: Are Protein Intakes of Infants too High?

Ekhard E. Ziegler
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The Human Body’s Reaction to Stress: Insulin Resistance – Benefits of Inflammation and its Consequences

The Human Body’s Reaction to Stress: Insulin Resistance – Benefits of Inflammation and its Consequences

Peter B. Soeters
Nutrition of the SGA Neonate: What do we Know?
Nutrition of the SGA Neonate: What do we Know?

Nutrition of the SGA Neonate: What do we Know?

Ekhard E. Ziegler
Pediatric Intervention - What Works and What Doesn't Work (videos)
Pediatric Intervention - What Works and What Doesn't Work

Pediatric Intervention - What Works and What Doesn't Work

Hania Szajewska
Obesity Prevention in Children
Obesity Prevention in Children

Obesity Prevention in Children

Barbara J. Rolls
Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients
Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients

Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients

Tahmeed Ahmed
Supplements: Vitamin D Herbals, Substance Abuse
Supplements: Vitamin D Herbals, Substance Abuse

Supplements: Vitamin D Herbals, Substance Abuse

Jatinder Bhatia