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

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

Andrea von Berg
Taste and Flavor Development (videos)
Taste and Flavor Development

Taste and Flavor Development

Erin S. Ross
Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement
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Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement

Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement

Cristina M. Alberini Alberini
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The Management of Compromised Gut (SBS and high output fistulas)

The Management of Compromised Gut (SBS and high output fistulas)

Peter B. Soeters
Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges (videos)
Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges

Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges

George C. Patton
Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions
Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Maureen Black
Prevention of atopic dermatitis by early nutritional intervention: a long-term view
Prevention of atopic dermatitis by early nutritional intervention: a long-term view

Prevention of atopic dermatitis by early nutritional intervention: a long-term view

Sibylle Koletzko
The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk (infographics)
The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk

The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk