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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View details Key Findings from Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) - China
Key Findings from Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) - China

Key Findings from Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) - China

View details Key Findings from Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS)
Key Findings from Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS)

Key Findings from Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS)

View details Vitamin D - Essential to Life
Vitamin D - Essential to Life (infographics)

Vitamin D - Essential to Life

View details Annales 77.3 - Vitamin D: From Gestation to Adolescence in Health and Disease
Annales 77.3 - Vitamin D: From Gestation to Adolescence in Health and Disease (publications)

Annales 77.3 - Vitamin D: From Gestation to Adolescence in Health and Disease

Carlos Lifschitz; Jatinder Bhatia; Weili Lin; Andrew Prentice; Frank Rümmele; Hania Szajewska

View details Complementary feeding patterns of Filipino infants and toddlers lack diversity, especially among children from poor households
Complementary feeding patterns of Filipino infants and toddlers lack diversity, especially among children from poor households (publications)

Complementary feeding patterns of Filipino infants and toddlers lack diversity, especially among children from poor households

Emma Jacquier; Imelda Angeles-Agdeppa; Yvonne Lenighan; Marvin B. Toledo; Mario Capanzana

View details Contribution of Milk Beverages to Nutrient Adequacy of Young Children and Preschool Children in the Philippines
Contribution of Milk Beverages to Nutrient Adequacy of Young Children and Preschool Children in the Philippines (publications)

Contribution of Milk Beverages to Nutrient Adequacy of Young Children and Preschool Children in the Philippines

Dr. Tsz-Ning Mak; Imelda Angeles-Agdeppa; Marie Tassy; Mario Capanzana; Elizabeth Offord

View details Nestlé FITS data: Iron deficiency rises to dangerous levels revealing need for innovation
Nestlé FITS data: Iron deficiency rises to dangerous levels revealing need for innovation (news)

Nestlé FITS data: Iron deficiency rises to dangerous levels revealing need for innovation

View details Modifiable risk factors in the first 1000 days of life predict higher adiposity and cardiometabolic risk
Modifiable risk factors in the first 1000 days of life predict higher adiposity and cardiometabolic risk (news)

Modifiable risk factors in the first 1000 days of life predict higher adiposity and cardiometabolic risk

View details Allergy Prevention – Where are we now?
Allergy Prevention – Where are we now? (videos)

Allergy Prevention – Where are we now?

Dr. Kent Woo

View details The Long Search for Evidence Based Nutritional Interventions
The Long Search for Evidence Based Nutritional Interventions (videos)

The Long Search for Evidence Based Nutritional Interventions

Hania Szajewska

View details Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs)
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs)

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs)

View details Video Teaser: Dietary Sugars: Not as Sour as they are made out to be
Video Teaser: Dietary Sugars: Not as Sour as they are made out to be (videos)

Video Teaser: Dietary Sugars: Not as Sour as they are made out to be

Dr. Dennis Bier

View details Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?
Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?  (videos)

Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?

Yvan Vandenplas

View details Sweet-taste perception changes from childhood to adulthood
Sweet-taste perception changes from childhood to adulthood (news)

Sweet-taste perception changes from childhood to adulthood

View details Tackling nutrient inadequacy in toddlers and preschool children.
Tackling nutrient inadequacy in toddlers and preschool children. (videos)

Tackling nutrient inadequacy in toddlers and preschool children.

Dr. Tsz-Ning Mak