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
Early weight gain in pregnancy correlates with childhood obesity, first study of its size shows (news)
Early weight gain in pregnancy correlates with childhood obesity, first study of its size shows

Early weight gain in pregnancy correlates with childhood obesity, first study of its size shows

Premature infants may get metabolic boost from mom's breast milk (news)
Premature infants may get metabolic boost from mom's breast milk

Premature infants may get metabolic boost from mom's breast milk

NNIW89 - Recent Research in Nutrition & Growth (publications)
NNIW89 - Recent Research in Nutrition & Growth

NNIW89 - Recent Research in Nutrition & Growth

Co-Authored by 15 Experts
NNIW88 - Intestinal Microbiome: Functional Aspects in Health and Disease (publications)
NNIW88 - Intestinal Microbiome: Functional Aspects in Health and Disease

NNIW88 - Intestinal Microbiome: Functional Aspects in Health and Disease

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
Influence of Breastfeeding on Microbiota and Its Health Benefits (videos)
Influence of Breastfeeding on Microbiota and Its Health Benefits

Influence of Breastfeeding on Microbiota and Its Health Benefits

Maria Carmen Collado
HMO's - Unique Composition and Metabolism in Infants (videos)
HMO's - Unique Composition and Metabolism in Infants

HMO's - Unique Composition and Metabolism in Infants

Clemens Kunz
HMO's - Results From Clinical Research in Infant Nutrition (videos)
HMO's - Results From Clinical Research in Infant Nutrition

HMO's - Results From Clinical Research in Infant Nutrition

Philippe Alliet
The Dynamic in Breast Milk Composition (videos)
The Dynamic in Breast Milk Composition

The Dynamic in Breast Milk Composition

Massimo Agosti