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 Study shows children drinking age-appropriate milk have higher micronutrient intake
Study shows children drinking age-appropriate milk have higher micronutrient intake (publications)

Study shows children drinking age-appropriate milk have higher micronutrient intake

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

View details Vitamin D During Pregnancy May Benefit Children’s Bones
Vitamin D During Pregnancy May Benefit Children’s Bones (news)

Vitamin D During Pregnancy May Benefit Children’s Bones

View details Content of HMO 2FL in breast milk is associated with higher cognitive development scores at 2 years
Content of HMO 2FL in breast milk is associated with higher cognitive development scores at 2 years  (news)

Content of HMO 2FL in breast milk is associated with higher cognitive development scores at 2 years

View details Less active infants had greater fat accumulation
Less active infants had greater fat accumulation (news)

Less active infants had greater fat accumulation

View details Let babies be in charge of how much they eat – it could help them stay a healthy weight
Let babies be in charge of how much they eat – it could help them stay a healthy weight (news)

Let babies be in charge of how much they eat – it could help them stay a healthy weight

View details Launching the AAP Pediatric Nutrition 8th Edition
Launching the AAP Pediatric Nutrition 8th Edition (news)

Launching the AAP Pediatric Nutrition 8th Edition

View details Preemies face higher risk of diabetes as children and young adults
Preemies face higher risk of diabetes as children and young adults (news)

Preemies face higher risk of diabetes as children and young adults

View details Children allergic to cow's milk smaller and lighter
Children allergic to cow's milk smaller and lighter (news)

Children allergic to cow's milk smaller and lighter

View details Are women getting adequate nutrition during preconception and pregnancy?
Are women getting adequate nutrition during preconception and pregnancy? (news)

Are women getting adequate nutrition during preconception and pregnancy?

View details Are women well nourished for preconception & pregnancy?
Are women well nourished for preconception & pregnancy?

Are women well nourished for preconception & pregnancy?

Cherie Caut; Matthew Leach; Amie Steel

View details Early nutrition and immune health: When it begins
Early nutrition and immune health: When it begins (publications)

Early nutrition and immune health: When it begins

Valerie Verhasselt; Yvan Vandenplas

View details Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much
Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much (publications)

Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much

Professor Hans van Goudoever; Professor Ferdinand Haschke

View details NNIW94 - Milk, Mucosal Immunity & the Microbiome: Impact on the Neonate
NNIW94 - Milk, Mucosal Immunity & the Microbiome: Impact on the Neonate (publications)

NNIW94 - Milk, Mucosal Immunity & the Microbiome: Impact on the Neonate

Pearay Ogra; Allan Walker; Bo Lönnerdal

View details Nutrition and Brain
Nutrition and Brain (videos)

Nutrition and Brain

Pascal Steiner

View details Controversies on the role of hydrolysed formulas in the prevention of allergy and management of cow’s milk protein allergy in infants
Controversies on the role of hydrolysed formulas in the prevention of allergy and management of cow’s milk protein allergy in infants (publications)

Controversies on the role of hydrolysed formulas in the prevention of allergy and management of cow’s milk protein allergy in infants

Antonella Muraro; Hania Szajewska; Kirsi Laitinen; Martinas Kuslys

View details HMOs story so far
HMOs story so far (videos)

HMOs story so far

Yvan Vandenplas