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 Physiology of Suck Swallow & Initiation of Feedings
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Physiology of Suck Swallow & Initiation of Feedings

Carlos Lifschitz

View details Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective
Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective

Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective

Ekhard Ziegler

View details The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)
The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)

The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)

Rémy Meier

View details Guidelines for Allergy Prevention
Guidelines for Allergy Prevention

Guidelines for Allergy Prevention

Yvan Vandenplas

View details Co-existence of Over and Under-Nutrition: Is the Landscape Changing?
Co-existence of Over and Under-Nutrition: Is the Landscape Changing?

Co-existence of Over and Under-Nutrition: Is the Landscape Changing?

Benjamin Caballero

View details The case of iron: Supplementation vs. Fortification
The case of iron: Supplementation vs. Fortification

The case of iron: Supplementation vs. Fortification

Zulfiqar Bhutta

View details Early Life Nutritional Determinants of Allergic Diseases and Other Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs)
Early Life Nutritional Determinants of Allergic Diseases and Other Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs)

Early Life Nutritional Determinants of Allergic Diseases and Other Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs)

Susan Prescott

View details Health economic modelling: Burden of micronutrient deficiencies and impact of fortified foods
Health economic modelling: Burden of micronutrient deficiencies and impact of fortified foods

Health economic modelling: Burden of micronutrient deficiencies and impact of fortified foods

Simon Wieser

View details Early Nutrition and Long Term Health
Early Nutrition and Long Term Health (videos)

Early Nutrition and Long Term Health

Jose (Pepe) M. Saavedra

View details How Does Adequate Complementary Feeding Contribute to Growth and Health
Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients

How Does Adequate Complementary Feeding Contribute to Growth and Health

Professor Ferdinand Haschke

View details Risk Factors for Growth and Development: Maternal Obesity and Under-nutrition
Risk Factors for Growth and Development: Maternal Obesity and Under-nutrition (videos)

Risk Factors for Growth and Development: Maternal Obesity and Under-nutrition

Professor Ferdinand Haschke

View details Fecal Transplant to Mine for Novel Probiotics
Fecal Transplant to Mine for Novel Probiotics

Fecal Transplant to Mine for Novel Probiotics

Max Nieuwdorp

View details Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the risk of overweight in Young Women

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the risk of overweight in Young Women

R. Norman

View details Country Level Action to Improve Nutrition and Health: A view from the Field
Country Level Action to Improve Nutrition and Health: A view from the Field

Country Level Action to Improve Nutrition and Health: A view from the Field

Jorge Jimenez

View details Protein, Longevity and Long-term Health: A ‘Developmental Origins’ Perspective
Protein, Longevity and Long-term Health: A ‘Developmental Origins’ Perspective (videos)

Protein, Longevity and Long-term Health: A ‘Developmental Origins’ Perspective

Susan Prescott

View details Global Burden of Prematurity and Low Birth Weight
Global Burden of Prematurity and Low Birth Weight

Global Burden of Prematurity and Low Birth Weight

Jatinder Bhatia