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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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025
Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

This volume of the Nutrition and Growth Yearbook for 2025 reviews recent research on the relationship between nutrition and child growth, focusing on how diet affects linear growth, weight gain, and body composition in various clinical settings. It features peer-reviewed articles published between July 2023 and June 2024, offering insights into optimal dietary strategies, undernutrition interventions, and preventive measures for promoting healthy growth. The contributors discuss both clinical and foundational research, highlighting the critical role of nutrition in pediatric development. This

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve
Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Zakari Ali >5 minutes
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Esther Van de Voort >5 minutes
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Adolescent Health & Nutrition in Canada and US: Issues and Determinants

Adolescent Health & Nutrition in Canada and US: Issues and Determinants

Miriam Kaufman
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Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment Part 1: Setting the Stage for Success

Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment Part 1: Setting the Stage for Success

Laura L. Frank
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Surgical Immunonutrition (SI) as a Quality Practice Improvement (QPI)

Surgical Immunonutrition (SI) as a Quality Practice Improvement (QPI)

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Frailty Advancements in Europe

Frailty Advancements in Europe

Jean-Pierre Michel
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When to Feed the Cancer Patient?

When to Feed the Cancer Patient?

Jens Kondrup
Diet,the Gut Microbiome and the Metabolome of IBD
Diet,the Gut Microbiome and the Metabolome of IBD

Diet,the Gut Microbiome and the Metabolome of IBD

Gary D. Wu
Double burden of disease
Double burden of disease

Double burden of disease

Ricardo Uauy
Molecular clues to how nutrition impacts on immunity: the exosome
Molecular clues to how nutrition impacts on immunity: the exosome

Molecular clues to how nutrition impacts on immunity: the exosome

Marc Veldhoen