Malnutrition

Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

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View details Research reveals how diabetes in pregnancy affects baby’s heart
Research reveals how diabetes in pregnancy affects baby’s heart  (news)

Research reveals how diabetes in pregnancy affects baby’s heart

View details Interview with Marta Fiorotto: Muscle Growth
Interview with Marta Fiorotto: Muscle Growth (videos)

Interview with Marta Fiorotto: Muscle Growth

Marta Fiorotto

View details Study finds consuming nuts strengthens brainwave function
Study finds consuming nuts strengthens brainwave function  (news)

Study finds consuming nuts strengthens brainwave function

View details Gestational diabetes is an epidemic posing an immediate threat to thousands of pregnancies
Gestational diabetes is an epidemic posing an immediate threat to thousands of pregnancies (news)

Gestational diabetes is an epidemic posing an immediate threat to thousands of pregnancies

View details Got a picky eater? How 'nature and nurture' may be influencing eating behavior in young children
Got a picky eater? How 'nature and nurture' may be influencing eating behavior in young children (news)

Got a picky eater? How 'nature and nurture' may be influencing eating behavior in young children

View details Societal Costs of Micronutrient Deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old Children in Pakistan Food and Nutrition Bulletin
Societal Costs of Micronutrient Deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old Children in Pakistan Food and Nutrition Bulletin (news)

Societal Costs of Micronutrient Deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old Children in Pakistan Food and Nutrition Bulletin

View details Life-saving fruit and vegetable diet need only be three portions
Life-saving fruit and vegetable diet need only be three portions (news)

Life-saving fruit and vegetable diet need only be three portions

View details Hidden Hunger
Hidden Hunger (publications)

Hidden Hunger

Hans Biesalski; Robert Black

View details Tracking Malnutrition: Practical Observations from the Front Lines Part 2
Tracking Malnutrition: Practical Observations from the Front Lines Part 2 (videos)

Tracking Malnutrition: Practical Observations from the Front Lines Part 2

Terese Scollard

View details The double burden of childhood malnutrition
The double burden of childhood malnutrition (news)

The double burden of childhood malnutrition

View details Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development
Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development (videos)

Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development

View details Rise in obese pregnant women takes its toll on both mother and child
Rise in obese pregnant women takes its toll on both mother and child (news)

Rise in obese pregnant women takes its toll on both mother and child

View details Tracking Malnutrition: Practical Observations from the Front Lines Part 1
Tracking Malnutrition: Practical Observations from the Front Lines Part 1 (videos)

Tracking Malnutrition: Practical Observations from the Front Lines Part 1

Terese Scollard

View details Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study
Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study (news)

Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study

View details Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study
Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study (publications)

Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study

View details The Role of Immunonutrition in Enhanced Recovery Protocols (ERP/ERAS®) for Colorectal Surgery
The Role of Immunonutrition in Enhanced Recovery Protocols (ERP/ERAS®) for Colorectal Surgery (videos)

The Role of Immunonutrition in Enhanced Recovery Protocols (ERP/ERAS®) for Colorectal Surgery

Joseph Frankhouse