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.
Preventing child obesity starts in the previous generations
Can combined exercise and nutritional intervention improve muscle mass and function
Fat Content in Breast milk and maternal diet are highly correlated
Study finds delayed food introduction increases risk of sensitization
Short duration of breastfeeding and maternal obesity linked to fatty liver in adolescents
Interview with Susan Carlson: Nutritionist’s perspective on supplementation