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

Gut Microbiota, Host Gene Expression and Cell Traffic via Milk (videos)
Gut Microbiota, Host Gene Expression and Cell Traffic via Milk

Gut Microbiota, Host Gene Expression and Cell Traffic via Milk

Josef Neu
Human Milk Virome (videos)
Human Milk Virome

Human Milk Virome

Pia S. Pannaraj
Milk Oligosaccharides - Structure and Function (videos)
Milk Oligosaccharides - Structure and Function

Milk Oligosaccharides - Structure and Function

Lars Bode
Effects of Milk Antibodies and other Proteins on the Commensal Flora (videos)
Effects of Milk Antibodies and other Proteins on the Commensal Flora

Effects of Milk Antibodies and other Proteins on the Commensal Flora

Vanessa Dunne-Castagna
Effects of Milk Osteopontin on Intestine, Neuro Development and Immunity (videos)
Effects of Milk Osteopontin on Intestine, Neuro Development and Immunity

Effects of Milk Osteopontin on Intestine, Neuro Development and Immunity

Bo Lönnerdal
Clinical Trials of Lactoferrin in the Newborn: Effects on Infection and the Gut Microbiome (videos)
Clinical Trials of Lactoferrin in the Newborn: Effects on Infection and the Gut Microbiome

Clinical Trials of Lactoferrin in the Newborn: Effects on Infection and the Gut Microbiome

Nicholas Embleton
Influence of Breastfeeding on Immune Trajectory and Long-Term Health (videos)
Influence of Breastfeeding on Immune Trajectory and Long-Term Health

Influence of Breastfeeding on Immune Trajectory and Long-Term Health

Valerie Verhasselt
Term Infants: How Much Protein is too Much? (videos)
Term Infants: How Much Protein is too Much?

Term Infants: How Much Protein is too Much?

Ferdinand Haschke