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
Dietary Patterns During Complementary Feeding and Later Outcome
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Dietary Patterns During Complementary Feeding and Later Outcome

Dietary Patterns During Complementary Feeding and Later Outcome

Pauline Emmett
Vitamin D in Dementia Prevention
Vitamin D in Dementia Prevention

Vitamin D in Dementia Prevention

Cédric Annweiler
Evaluation and Prevention of Childhood Obesity in the MENA Region
Evaluation and Prevention of Childhood Obesity in the MENA Region

Evaluation and Prevention of Childhood Obesity in the MENA Region

Gamal Samy
New powdered human milk fortifier. Results of a multicenter study on growth on biomarkers (videos)
New powdered human milk fortifier. Results of a multicenter study on growth on biomarkers

New powdered human milk fortifier. Results of a multicenter study on growth on biomarkers

Jacques Rigo
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Physiology of Suck Swallow & Initiation of Feedings

Physiology of Suck Swallow & Initiation of Feedings

Carlos Lifschitz
Diagnosing Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy, how big is the gap Between Medical Best-practice and Reality?
Diagnosing Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy, how big is the gap Between Medical Best-practice and Reality?

Diagnosing Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy, how big is the gap Between Medical Best-practice and Reality?

Sibylle Koletzko
Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective
Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective

Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective

Ekhard E. Ziegler
The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)
The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)

The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)

Rémy F. Meier