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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Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Feeding Practices in the Introduction of Complementary Feeding and Implications for Future Healthy Eating

Feeding Practices in the Introduction of Complementary Feeding and Implications for Future Healthy Eating

Complementary feeding period begins when human milk or formula alone can no longer meet an infant’s nutritional needs…

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Prevention of Food Allergy: Harmonizing Perspectives from the East and West

Prevention of Food Allergy: Harmonizing Perspectives from the East and West

Perinatal programming – impact of deficiency and excess (videos)
Perinatal programming – impact of deficiency and excess

Perinatal programming – impact of deficiency and excess

Umberto Simeoni
Global Distribution and Disease Burden Related to Micronutrient Deficiencies (videos)
Global Distribution and Disease Burden Related to Micronutrient Deficiencies

Global Distribution and Disease Burden Related to Micronutrient Deficiencies

Robert E. Black
Post-discharge nutrition of preterm infants: a complex intervention (videos)
Post-discharge nutrition of preterm infants: a complex intervention

Post-discharge nutrition of preterm infants: a complex intervention

Nicholas Embleton
Early Nutrition, Growth and Body Composition (videos)
Early Nutrition, Growth and Body Composition

Early Nutrition, Growth and Body Composition

Ferdinand Haschke
Allergy Prediction and Prevention: A MENA Perspective
Allergy Prediction and Prevention: A MENA Perspective

Allergy Prediction and Prevention: A MENA Perspective

Robin Green
Growth of SGA infants: fat or fat free mass – first study results (videos)
Growth of SGA infants: fat or fat free mass – first study results

Growth of SGA infants: fat or fat free mass – first study results

Irina Belyaeva
Impact of Nutrients on the Immune System and Intestinal Physiology
Impact of Nutrients on the Immune System and Intestinal Physiology

Impact of Nutrients on the Immune System and Intestinal Physiology

J. Rodrigo Mora
Update in EAACI Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies - With the Focus on Cow's Milk Protein Allergy
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Update in EAACI Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies - With the Focus on Cow's Milk Protein Allergy

Update in EAACI Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies - With the Focus on Cow's Milk Protein Allergy

Antonella Muraro