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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The Relationship Between Nutrition, Brain, Cognition, Learning, and Behavior in School-Age Children: Systematic Evidence and Future Opportunities

The Relationship Between Nutrition, Brain, Cognition, Learning, and Behavior in School-Age Children: Systematic Evidence and Future Opportunities

School age (5–18 years) is a pivotal window for brain and cognitive development, yet nutrition‐related brain and…

Diandra Brkić
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The Importance of Breakfast in School-Aged Children

The Importance of Breakfast in School-Aged Children

Helena Gibson‐Moore
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Nourishing Transformative Changes as Children Grow

Nourishing Transformative Changes as Children Grow

Andrew Prentice
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Adequate Feeding Practices: Opportunities for Healthy Growth

Adequate Feeding Practices: Opportunities for Healthy Growth

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The Nest 54: Inadequate feeding practices in childhood and long term impact

Feeding children with gastrointestinal impairment
Feeding children with GI impairment ESPGHAN 2024

Feeding children with GI impairment ESPGHAN 2024

Flavia Indrio NNIW101
Gut bone axis: Clinical implications

Gut bone axis: Clinical implications

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Siddarth Ventakesh
Microbiome-targeted dietary regiments to combat pediatric malnutrition

Microbiome-targeted dietary regiments to combat pediatric malnutrition

Sid Venkatesh
Marie Claire Arrieta
The bloom of microbes and immune development in early life

The bloom of microbes and immune development in early life

Marie-Claire Arrieta
Ener Dinleyici
Breastfeeding and health benefits for the mother-infant dyad: a perspective on human milk microbiota

Breastfeeding and health benefits for the mother-infant dyad: a perspective on human milk microbiota

Ener Cagri Dinleyici
Feeding Children with Gastrointestinal Impairment
Feeding Children with Gastrointestinal Impairment

Feeding Children with Gastrointestinal Impairment

Co-Authored by 2 Experts