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

Fat and carbohydrate recommendations - Have they changed? (videos)
Fat and carbohydrate recommendations - Have they changed?

Fat and carbohydrate recommendations - Have they changed?

Barbara Schneeman
Nutrition advocacy in action: the politics of sugar vs. fat (videos)
Nutrition advocacy in action: the politics of sugar vs. fat

Nutrition advocacy in action: the politics of sugar vs. fat

Marion Nestle
Promoting equitable health and wellbeing around the globe (videos)
Promoting equitable health and wellbeing around the globe

Promoting equitable health and wellbeing around the globe

Nancy Brown
Gut hormones and nutrition (videos)
Gut hormones and nutrition

Gut hormones and nutrition

Stephen Bloom
Nutrition, metabolic health, cancer and NCDs (videos)
Nutrition, metabolic health, cancer and NCDs

Nutrition, metabolic health, cancer and NCDs

Elio Riboli
Infant and child nutrition and cognitive development (videos)
Infant and child nutrition and cognitive development

Infant and child nutrition and cognitive development

Wendy Oddy
Microbes, metabolism and autoimmunity (videos)
Microbes, metabolism and autoimmunity

Microbes, metabolism and autoimmunity

Ramnik Xavier
Lipid metabolism in high fructose fed humans (videos)
Lipid metabolism in high fructose fed humans

Lipid metabolism in high fructose fed humans

Luc Tappy