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
The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health (videos)
The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health

The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health

Clemens Kunz
Role of pre-fortified packaged foods in public health
Role of pre-fortified packaged foods in public health

Role of pre-fortified packaged foods in public health

Lindsay H. Allen
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Mortality, Growth Associated with SGA - Preterm

Mortality, Growth Associated with SGA - Preterm

Joanne Katz
Nutrition during "The 1000 First Days" and Non Communicable Disease (videos)
Nutrition during "The 1000 First Days" and Non Communicable Disease

Nutrition during "The 1000 First Days" and Non Communicable Disease

Ferdinand Haschke
Early Nutritional Intervention Strategies for Primary Prevention: Findings and Consequences from GINI Study
Early Nutritional Intervention Strategies for Primary Prevention: Findings and Consequences from GINI Study

Early Nutritional Intervention Strategies for Primary Prevention: Findings and Consequences from GINI Study

Andrea von Berg
Human milk fortification – where do we stand? (videos)
Human milk fortification – where do we stand?

Human milk fortification – where do we stand?

Jean-Charles Picaud
The Gut Brain Microbiota Axis
The Gut Brain Microbiota Axis

The Gut Brain Microbiota Axis

Flavia Indrio
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Strategies to Prevent Iron Deficiency in Developing and Developed Countries

Strategies to Prevent Iron Deficiency in Developing and Developed Countries

Andrew Prentice