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 Interview with Usha Ramakrishnan: What, when and how young are children fed?
Interview with Usha Ramakrishnan: What, when and how young are children fed? (videos)

Interview with Usha Ramakrishnan: What, when and how young are children fed?

Usha Ramakrishnan

View details Interview with Lynette Neufeld: What is the global landscape of malnutrition in children?
Interview with Lynette Neufeld: What is the global landscape of malnutrition in children? (videos)

Interview with Lynette Neufeld: What is the global landscape of malnutrition in children?

Lynette Neufeld

View details The WASH Benefits Bangladesh, WASH Benefits Kenya and SHINE Trials: A summary of their findings
The WASH Benefits Bangladesh, WASH Benefits Kenya and SHINE Trials:  A summary of their findings (videos)

The WASH Benefits Bangladesh, WASH Benefits Kenya and SHINE Trials: A summary of their findings

Jean Humphrey

View details Intergenerational influences on child development: an epigenetic perspective
Intergenerational influences on child development: an epigenetic perspective (videos)

Intergenerational influences on child development: an epigenetic perspective

Matt Silver

View details The Gut Microbiome in Child Malnutrition
The Gut Microbiome in Child Malnutrition  (videos)

The Gut Microbiome in Child Malnutrition

Ruairi Robertson

View details Environmental and physiological barriers to child growth and development
Environmental and physiological barriers to child growth and development (videos)

Environmental and physiological barriers to child growth and development

Andrew Prentice

View details The Role of Optimized Plant Protein in the Treatment of Acute Malnutrition
The Role of Optimized Plant Protein in the Treatment of Acute Malnutrition (videos)

The Role of Optimized Plant Protein in the Treatment of Acute Malnutrition

Mark Manary

View details Vegan diet in young children
Vegan diet in young children (videos)

Vegan diet in young children

Pascal Müller

View details Lifecourse evolution of vit B12 deficiency in Indians, lessons for other populations
Lifecourse evolution of vit B12 deficiency in Indians, lessons for other populations (videos)

Lifecourse evolution of vit B12 deficiency in Indians, lessons for other populations

Chittaranjan Yajnik

View details Role of milk and dairy products in growth of the child
Role of milk and dairy products in growth of the child (videos)

Role of milk and dairy products in growth of the child

Kim Michaelsen

View details Human Milk as the First Source of Nutrients
Human Milk as the First Source of Nutrients (videos)

Human Milk as the First Source of Nutrients

Lindsay Allen

View details Balancing safety and potential for impact in micronutrient interventions
Balancing safety and potential for impact in micronutrient interventions (videos)

Balancing safety and potential for impact in micronutrient interventions

Sant-Rayn Pasricha

View details Improving children’s diet: approach and progress
Improving children’s diet: approach and progress (videos)

Improving children’s diet: approach and progress

Usha Ramakrishnan

View details A summary of When does it all begin: What, when and how young children are fed
A summary of When does it all begin:  What, when and how young children are  fed  (videos)

A summary of When does it all begin: What, when and how young children are fed

Usha Ramakrishnan

View details Global landscape of malnutrition in infants and young children
Global landscape of malnutrition in infants and young children (videos)

Global landscape of malnutrition in infants and young children

Lynette Neufeld

View details Baby-led weaning or spoon feeding? The difference it makes to children's eating habits is actually very small
Baby-led weaning or spoon feeding? The difference it makes to children's eating habits is actually very small

Baby-led weaning or spoon feeding? The difference it makes to children's eating habits is actually very small