Nutrition, Health and Wellness
With vast clinical problems persisting in the world today, the role of nutrition for overall health, and prevention and treatment of diseases may sometimes be overlooked.
In this section you will find extensive research on the therapeutic role of diet, including resources for dietary guidelines and nutrition screening & assessment. We also cover requirements and recommendations for food safety, healthy eating, nutrients and hydration.
Life-saving fruit and vegetable diet need only be three portions
Premature infants may get metabolic boost from mom's breast milk
NNIW89 - Recent Research in Nutrition & Growth
Sugars in human mother's milk are new class of antibacterial agents
Does a mother's pre-pregnancy weight determine her child's metabolism?
Improving diet quality over time linked with reduced risk of premature death
Fasting blood sugar, fasting insulin identified as new biomarkers for weight loss
The double burden of childhood malnutrition
Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children
Research on active substances in breast milk can begin
Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%
Late teen years are key period for bone growth
Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease
Altering gut bacteria pathways may stimulate fat tissue to prevent obesity
Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development