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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Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Feeding Practices in the Introduction of Complementary Feeding and Implications for Future Healthy Eating

Feeding Practices in the Introduction of Complementary Feeding and Implications for Future Healthy Eating

Complementary feeding period begins when human milk or formula alone can no longer meet an infant’s nutritional needs…

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Prevention of Food Allergy: Harmonizing Perspectives from the East and West

Prevention of Food Allergy: Harmonizing Perspectives from the East and West

Healthy eating recommendations for 1-5 year-olds in Ireland (news)
Healthy eating recommendations for 1-5 year-olds in Ireland

Healthy eating recommendations for 1-5 year-olds in Ireland

The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants (publications)
The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants

The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
Toddlers Nutrition: What do we know
Toddlers Nutrition: What do we know?

Toddlers Nutrition: What do we know?

Video Teaser: Nutritional Deficiencies: Cognitive and Social Development Among Toddlers (videos)
Video Teaser: Nutritional Deficiencies: Cognitive and Social Development Among Toddlers

Video Teaser: Nutritional Deficiencies: Cognitive and Social Development Among Toddlers

Maureen Black
HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity (publications)
HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity

HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Learnings from human milk science (videos)
Learnings from human milk science

Learnings from human milk science

Jose (Pepe) M. Saavedra
Nestlé Research on Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Latest Update (publications)
Nestlé Research on Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Latest Update

Nestlé Research on Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Latest Update

Video Teaser - Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood (videos)
Video Teaser - Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood

Video Teaser - Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood

Steven Abrams