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 Epidemiology of IBD
The Epidemiology of IBD

The Epidemiology of IBD

Jim Lewis
Endocrine/Metabolic Biomarkers Predicting Early Childhood Obesity Risk
Endocrine/Metabolic Biomarkers Predicting Early Childhood Obesity Risk

Endocrine/Metabolic Biomarkers Predicting Early Childhood Obesity Risk

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Late preterm infants outcome and nutritional aspects (videos)
Late preterm infants outcome and nutritional aspects

Late preterm infants outcome and nutritional aspects

Walter Mihatsch
Validation and analysis of Infant and Young Child Feeding Indicators in LMIC
Validation and analysis of Infant and Young Child Feeding Indicators in LMIC

Validation and analysis of Infant and Young Child Feeding Indicators in LMIC

Marie Ruel
The Knowns and Unknowns of Human Milk Banking
The Knowns and Unknowns of Human Milk Banking

The Knowns and Unknowns of Human Milk Banking

Karen Simmer
Impact of enteral therapy in IBD on growth failure
Impact of enteral therapy in IBD on growth failure

Impact of enteral therapy in IBD on growth failure

Francisco A. Sylvester
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The Role of the microbiota in the pathogenesis of Obesity

The Role of the microbiota in the pathogenesis of Obesity

Thomas Greiner
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Macronutrient Metabolism in Health and Disease States

Macronutrient Metabolism in Health and Disease States

Peter B. Soeters